About the Journal

International Surgery Journal

International Surgery Journal (ISJ) is an open access, international, peer-reviewed surgery journal. The journal's full text is available online at https://www.ijsurgery.com. The journal allows free access to its contents. International Surgery Journal (ISJ) is dedicated to publishing research on all aspects of surgery. International Surgery Journal (ISJ) focuses on General Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, GI Surgery, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Urology, Surgical Oncology, Radiology, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Surgery, Anaesthesia, Trauma Services, Minimal Access Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, ENT, Colorectal Surgery, Laparoscopic and Endoscopic techniques and procedures, Preoperative and postoperative patient management, Complications in surgery and new developments in instrumentation and technology related to surgery. International Surgery Journal (ISJ) is one of the fastest communication journals and articles are published online within short time after acceptance of manuscripts. The types of articles accepted include original research articles, review articles, editorial, case reports, short communications, point of technique, correspondence and images in surgery. It is published monthly and available in print and online version. International Surgery Journal (ISJ) complies with the uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals, issued by the International Committee for Medical Journal Editors.

Issues: 12 per year

Email: medipeditor@gmail.com / editor@ijsurgery.com

Print ISSN: 2349-3305

Online ISSN: 2349-2902

Publisher: Medip Academy

DOI prefix: 10.18203

IMPACT FACTOR: 2.09

Medip Academy is a member of Publishers International Linking Association, Inc. (PILA), which operates CrossRef (DOI)

 

Manuscript Submission

International Surgery Journal accepts manuscript submissions through Online Submissions:

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Abbreviation

The correct abbreviation for abstracting and indexing purposes is Int Surg J.

 

Abstracting and Indexing information

The International Surgery Journal is indexed with 

Science Citation Index (Impact Factor: 2.09)

Index Copernicus 

Scilit (MDPI)

Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region (WHO)

JournalTOCs

CrossRef

Journal Index

Google Scholar

J-Gate

Directory of Science

ResearchBib  

ICMJE

SHERPA/RoMEO  

 

Digital Archiving

This journal uses the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN), LOCKSS, and CLOCKSS systems to create a distributed archiving network with participating libraries. These systems allow the libraries to maintain permanent archives of the journal, supporting its long-term preservation and restoration.

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