International Journal of Surgery

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International Journal of Surgery is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies in all areas of surgery. The journal aims to provide a platform for surgeons, clinicians, and researchers from around the world to share their findings and insights into various surgical procedures, techniques, and outcomes. It covers a wide range of topics within the field of surgery, including but not limited to general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, pediatric surgery, plastic surgery, and vascular surgery. The International Journal of Surgery is committed to enhancing the science and practice of surgery by publishing relevant and high-quality articles that contribute to the global understanding of surgical processes and patient care.

Scope and Topics[edit | edit source]

The International Journal of Surgery covers a broad spectrum of surgical specialties, providing a comprehensive resource for the surgical community. The journal's scope includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

Article Types[edit | edit source]

The journal accepts a variety of article types, including:

  • Original Research Articles
  • Review Articles
  • Clinical Studies
  • Case Reports
  • Technical Notes
  • Editorials
  • Letters to the Editor

Editorial Policies and Peer Review[edit | edit source]

The International Journal of Surgery adheres to strict editorial policies and employs a rigorous peer review process to ensure the accuracy, relevance, and quality of published articles. Manuscripts submitted to the journal undergo a double-blind peer review, where both the reviewers and the authors are anonymized to maintain impartiality and fairness.

Indexing and Abstracting[edit | edit source]

The International Journal of Surgery is indexed and abstracted in several major databases, ensuring that its content is accessible to a wide audience of medical professionals, researchers, and academics. This visibility facilitates the dissemination of surgical knowledge and advances the journal's mission to contribute to the improvement of surgical care worldwide.

Submission Guidelines[edit | edit source]

Authors interested in submitting their work to the International Journal of Surgery should carefully review the submission guidelines available on the journal's website. These guidelines detail the manuscript preparation, submission process, and ethical considerations to ensure compliance with the journal's standards.

Open Access[edit | edit source]

The International Journal of Surgery offers an open access option, allowing authors to make their articles freely available to anyone worldwide. This model supports greater accessibility and dissemination of research findings, aligning with the journal's goal to foster global communication and collaboration within the surgical community.

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