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Achieving equity in global surgery
Guest Editors
Lovenish Bains, MS (Surgery), FNB (MAS), FNB (Glas), FACS, FICS, FAIS, FIAGES, Maulana Azad Medical College, India
Russell Seth Martins, MD, JFK University Medical Center and Center for Discovery and Innovation, Hackensack Meridian Health Network, USA
Benedict C. Nwomeh, MD, MPH, FACS, The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Nationwide Children's Hospital, USA
Submission Status: Open until 28 March 2025
Surgeon well-being
Guest Editors
Michael El Boghdady, MBChB, MD, MCh, MHPE, PGDip, PGCAPHE, MFSTEd, FHEA, St George's University Hospitals, UK
Gaetano Gallo, MD, PhD, FASCRS, FEBS, La Sapienza University of Roma, Italy
Submission Status: Open until 26 March 2025
Kidney transplantation
Guest Editors
Giuseppe Ietto, MD, FACS, FEBS, The University of Insubria, Italy
David Martin, MD, University Hospital CHUV, Switzerland
Submission Status: Open until 03 January 2025
Robotic and minimally invasive spine surgery: emerging innovations and contemporary outcomes
Guest Editors:
Ahmad Ozair, MD, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Submission Status: Open until 28 November 2024
Advancements in hernia repair for complex abdomen
Guest Editors:
Roberto Peltrini: University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Vincenzo Pilone: University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Antonio Vitiello: University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Submission Status: Open until 28 October 2024
Bariatric surgery
Guest Editors:
Arda Isik: Istanbul Medeniyet University, Turkey
Imtiaz Wani: Government Gousia Hospital, India
Submission Status: Open until 30 September 2024
Liver transplantation
Guest Editors:
Sami Akbulut: Inonu University, Turkey
Gianluca Rompianesi: Federico II University Hospital, Italy
Submission Status: Open until 30 September 2024
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Pancreatic cancer surgery
Guest Editors:
Marcello Di Martino: AORN Cardarelli, Italy
Michael El Boghdady: Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital, UK
Robotic surgery
Guest Editors: Graziano Ceccarelli, Aslam Ejaz, Stefano Scabini, John Houten, Yu Zhao, Tsun-Yuan Tsai
3D printing in surgery
Guest Editors: Jun Zou, Peng Yin and Xing Du
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2022 Citation Impact
1.9 - 2-year Impact Factor
2.2 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.135 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
0.502 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)2023 Speed
29 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
131 days submission to accept (Median)2023 Usage
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