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Surgery in Practice and Science

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2009

ISSN2666-2620eISSN2666-2620
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
47
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total47
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.281
H-Index
14
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.415
Total Works
323
Total Citations
929
2yr Mean Citedness
1.08
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Surgery in Practice and Science publishes research focused on surgical procedures, patient outcomes, and the development of new surgical techniques. Articles investigate complications such as abdominal adhesions and postoperative pancreatic fistulas, and explore the impact of patient factors like obesity and comorbidities on surgical results. The journal also covers advancements in surgical technology, including minimally invasive approaches and the application of artificial intelligence in surgery, as well as surgical training and education.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
10
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 55 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications323
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~10 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2666-2620 / 2666-2620
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2009
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

OtorhinolaryngologyQ3
SurgeryQ3
UrologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Scopus Categories

SurgeryUrologyOtorhinolaryngology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchSurgical Simulation and TrainingTrauma and Emergency Care StudiesCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesEnhanced Recovery After SurgeryAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsPancreatitis Pathology and TreatmentDiversity and Career in MedicineAbdominal Trauma and Injuries
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref