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Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery

The Korean Society of Endo-Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery
ISSN: 22345248, 2234778X

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Years of issue
2025
journal names
Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Publications
454
Citations
794
h-index
11
Publications
220
Citations
710
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
Republic of Korea (271 publications)
India (15 publications)
USA (5 publications)
Republic of Korea (75 publications)
India (14 publications)
USA (5 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
87 citations, 10.96%
Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques
41 citations, 5.16%
Cureus
24 citations, 3.02%
Journal of Robotic Surgery
21 citations, 2.64%
Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A
17 citations, 2.14%
Frontiers in Surgery
16 citations, 2.02%
BMC Surgery
13 citations, 1.64%
Scientific Reports
13 citations, 1.64%
Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
13 citations, 1.64%
Techniques in Coloproctology
11 citations, 1.39%
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
11 citations, 1.39%
Colorectal Disease
10 citations, 1.26%
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
10 citations, 1.26%
Medicine (United States)
10 citations, 1.26%
Updates in Surgery
10 citations, 1.26%
Cancers
9 citations, 1.13%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
9 citations, 1.13%
Asian journal of endoscopic surgery
8 citations, 1.01%
International Journal of Surgery
7 citations, 0.88%
HPB
7 citations, 0.88%
Medicina
7 citations, 0.88%
Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research
6 citations, 0.76%
International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery
6 citations, 0.76%
Journal of Gastric Cancer
5 citations, 0.63%
Asian Journal of Surgery
5 citations, 0.63%
Surgery (US)
5 citations, 0.63%
Surgery Today
5 citations, 0.63%
American Surgeon
5 citations, 0.63%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery
5 citations, 0.63%
Obesity Surgery
5 citations, 0.63%
European Journal of Surgical Oncology
5 citations, 0.63%
Annals of Surgical Oncology
4 citations, 0.5%
International Journal of Colorectal Disease
4 citations, 0.5%
World Journal of Surgical Oncology
4 citations, 0.5%
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery
4 citations, 0.5%
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
4 citations, 0.5%
Diagnostics
4 citations, 0.5%
World Journal of Gastroenterology
4 citations, 0.5%
ANZ Journal of Surgery
4 citations, 0.5%
American Journal of Surgery
4 citations, 0.5%
BMC Gastroenterology
3 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
3 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
3 citations, 0.38%
Cirugia Espanola
3 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Surgical Education
3 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Personalized Medicine
3 citations, 0.38%
Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies
3 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
3 citations, 0.38%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
3 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Surgical Oncology
3 citations, 0.38%
Frontiers in Oncology
3 citations, 0.38%
Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques
3 citations, 0.38%
World Journal of Surgery
3 citations, 0.38%
BMC Public Health
3 citations, 0.38%
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
3 citations, 0.38%
BJS Open
3 citations, 0.38%
Die Chirurgie
3 citations, 0.38%
Health Science Reports
3 citations, 0.38%
International Cancer Conference Journal
3 citations, 0.38%
Cirugía Española (English Edition)
3 citations, 0.38%
Advances in Clinical Medicine
3 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Chest Surgery
3 citations, 0.38%
Annals of Robotic Innovative Surgery
3 citations, 0.38%
Cancer Research and Treatment
2 citations, 0.25%
Radiology Case Reports
2 citations, 0.25%
World Journal of Clinical Cases
2 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
2 citations, 0.25%
British Journal of Surgery
2 citations, 0.25%
BMC Cancer
2 citations, 0.25%
JAMA Surgery
2 citations, 0.25%
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
2 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
2 citations, 0.25%
BMC Oral Health
2 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Surgical Research
2 citations, 0.25%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2 citations, 0.25%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
2 citations, 0.25%
Frontiers in Medicine
2 citations, 0.25%
Sensors
2 citations, 0.25%
Prostate International
2 citations, 0.25%
Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice
2 citations, 0.25%
Annals of Coloproctology
2 citations, 0.25%
Biomedicines
2 citations, 0.25%
PLoS ONE
2 citations, 0.25%
Surgical Case Reports
2 citations, 0.25%
Laparoscopic Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery
2 citations, 0.25%
The Egyptian Journal of Surgery
2 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
2 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
1 citation, 0.13%
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
1 citation, 0.13%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
1 citation, 0.13%
World Neurosurgery
1 citation, 0.13%
Abdominal Radiology
1 citation, 0.13%
Pharmaceuticals
1 citation, 0.13%
Topics in Clinical Nutrition
1 citation, 0.13%
ACS Applied Nano Materials
1 citation, 0.13%
Frontiers in Immunology
1 citation, 0.13%
Frontiers in Pediatrics
1 citation, 0.13%
Surgery (Oxford)
1 citation, 0.13%
Digital Policy, Regulation and Governance
1 citation, 0.13%
Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics
1 citation, 0.13%
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Citing publishers

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Springer Nature
232 citations, 29.22%
Elsevier
97 citations, 12.22%
The Korean Society of Endo-Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery
87 citations, 10.96%
Wiley
57 citations, 7.18%
MDPI
45 citations, 5.67%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
38 citations, 4.79%
Frontiers Media S.A.
29 citations, 3.65%
Baishideng Publishing Group
20 citations, 2.52%
Mary Ann Liebert
18 citations, 2.27%
Oxford University Press
10 citations, 1.26%
XMLink
9 citations, 1.13%
Medknow
8 citations, 1.01%
AME Publishing Company
7 citations, 0.88%
Taylor & Francis
6 citations, 0.76%
SAGE
6 citations, 0.76%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
5 citations, 0.63%
Korean Gastric Cancer Association
5 citations, 0.63%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4 citations, 0.5%
IntechOpen
4 citations, 0.5%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
3 citations, 0.38%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
3 citations, 0.38%
The Korean Surgical Society
3 citations, 0.38%
Hans Publishers
3 citations, 0.38%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2 citations, 0.25%
Korean Cancer Association
2 citations, 0.25%
2 citations, 0.25%
American Medical Association (AMA)
2 citations, 0.25%
Korean Society of Coloproctology
2 citations, 0.25%
BMJ
2 citations, 0.25%
ASME International
2 citations, 0.25%
The Korean Association of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery
2 citations, 0.25%
South Florida Publishing LLC
2 citations, 0.25%
Research Square Platform LLC
2 citations, 0.25%
IMR Press
1 citation, 0.13%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.13%
Emerald
1 citation, 0.13%
American Society for Microbiology
1 citation, 0.13%
Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.13%
Duke University Press
1 citation, 0.13%
The Royal Society
1 citation, 0.13%
Optica Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.13%
Universal Medical Press
1 citation, 0.13%
The Korean Pain Society
1 citation, 0.13%
Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.13%
Korean Endocrine Society
1 citation, 0.13%
Korean Society of Gastroenterology
1 citation, 0.13%
Hindawi Limited
1 citation, 0.13%
Annual Reviews
1 citation, 0.13%
JMIR Publications
1 citation, 0.13%
OAE Publishing Inc.
1 citation, 0.13%
The Korean Urological Association
1 citation, 0.13%
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
1 citation, 0.13%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
1 citation, 0.13%
Medical Informational Agency Publishers
1 citation, 0.13%
Media Sphere Publishing House
1 citation, 0.13%
Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS
1 citation, 0.13%
Russian Association of Coloproctology
1 citation, 0.13%
CMA Impact Inc.
1 citation, 0.13%
Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
1 citation, 0.13%
The Japan Society of Coloproctology
1 citation, 0.13%
The Korean Society of Radiology
1 citation, 0.13%
Scientific Scholar
1 citation, 0.13%
Scientific Research Institute - Ochapovsky Regional Clinical Hospital No 1
1 citation, 0.13%
Korean Liver Transplantation Society
1 citation, 0.13%
Korean Association of Pediatric Surgeons
1 citation, 0.13%
Harran Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Dergisi
1 citation, 0.13%
Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Cancer Research
1 citation, 0.13%
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Publishing organizations

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Catholic University of Korea
39 publications, 8.59%
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
30 publications, 6.61%
Yonsei University
28 publications, 6.17%
Seoul National University
22 publications, 4.85%
Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong
20 publications, 4.41%
University of Ulsan
18 publications, 3.96%
Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
18 publications, 3.96%
Severance Hospital
17 publications, 3.74%
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
16 publications, 3.52%
Sungkyunkwan University
15 publications, 3.3%
Korea University
12 publications, 2.64%
Kyung Hee University
12 publications, 2.64%
National Cancer Center
11 publications, 2.42%
Cha University
11 publications, 2.42%
Soonchunhyang University Hospital
11 publications, 2.42%
Samsung
10 publications, 2.2%
Asan Medical Center
10 publications, 2.2%
CHA Bundang Medical Center
10 publications, 2.2%
Ewha Womans University
9 publications, 1.98%
Keimyung University
9 publications, 1.98%
Konyang University Hospital
9 publications, 1.98%
Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital
9 publications, 1.98%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur
7 publications, 1.54%
Pusan National University
7 publications, 1.54%
Ajou University
7 publications, 1.54%
Yeungnam University
7 publications, 1.54%
Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
7 publications, 1.54%
Dong-A University
7 publications, 1.54%
Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
7 publications, 1.54%
Kosin University
7 publications, 1.54%
Hallym University
7 publications, 1.54%
Seoul National University Hospital
6 publications, 1.32%
Ulsan University Hospital
6 publications, 1.32%
Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital
6 publications, 1.32%
Soonchunhyang University
6 publications, 1.32%
Samsung Medical Center
5 publications, 1.1%
Chung-Ang University
5 publications, 1.1%
Chungnam National University
5 publications, 1.1%
Pusan National University Hospital
5 publications, 1.1%
Gyeongsang National University Hospital
5 publications, 1.1%
Eulji University
5 publications, 1.1%
Kyungpook National University
4 publications, 0.88%
Chonnam National University Hospital
4 publications, 0.88%
Kosin University Gospel Hospital
4 publications, 0.88%
Gangnam Severance Hospital
3 publications, 0.66%
Chonnam National University
3 publications, 0.66%
University of Hong Kong
3 publications, 0.66%
Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital
3 publications, 0.66%
Chosun University Hospital
3 publications, 0.66%
Eulji University Hospital
3 publications, 0.66%
Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital
3 publications, 0.66%
Homi Bhabha National Institute
2 publications, 0.44%
Tata Memorial Centre
2 publications, 0.44%
Prince of Wales Hospital (Australia)
2 publications, 0.44%
Hanyang University
2 publications, 0.44%
Kyung Hee University Medical Center
2 publications, 0.44%
Dongguk University
2 publications, 0.44%
Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital
2 publications, 0.44%
Kyungpook National University Hospital
2 publications, 0.44%
Chonbuk National University Hospital
2 publications, 0.44%
Gyeongsang National University
2 publications, 0.44%
Chosun University
2 publications, 0.44%
Dankook University Hospital
2 publications, 0.44%
Konyang University
2 publications, 0.44%
Yeungnam University Medical Center
2 publications, 0.44%
Hannam University
2 publications, 0.44%
Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital
2 publications, 0.44%
Brown University
2 publications, 0.44%
Alexandria University
2 publications, 0.44%
Cleveland Clinic
2 publications, 0.44%
King Abdulaziz University
1 publication, 0.22%
King Saud Medical City
1 publication, 0.22%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
1 publication, 0.22%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
1 publication, 0.22%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal
1 publication, 0.22%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur
1 publication, 0.22%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Health Sciences, Turkey
1 publication, 0.22%
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
1 publication, 0.22%
Safdarjung Hospital
1 publication, 0.22%
University of New South Wales
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Milan
1 publication, 0.22%
American University of Beirut
1 publication, 0.22%
Lebanese University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Verona
1 publication, 0.22%
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
1 publication, 0.22%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Adelaide
1 publication, 0.22%
Griffith University
1 publication, 0.22%
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute
1 publication, 0.22%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Ibadan
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Port Harcourt
1 publication, 0.22%
Afe Babalola University
1 publication, 0.22%
Ekiti State University
1 publication, 0.22%
Chulalongkorn University
1 publication, 0.22%
Mahidol University
1 publication, 0.22%
Siriraj Hospital
1 publication, 0.22%
Khon Kaen University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
1 publication, 0.22%
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Catholic University of Korea
12 publications, 5.45%
Seoul National University
9 publications, 4.09%
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
9 publications, 4.09%
Yonsei University
8 publications, 3.64%
Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
8 publications, 3.64%
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
8 publications, 3.64%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur
7 publications, 3.18%
Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong
7 publications, 3.18%
CHA Bundang Medical Center
7 publications, 3.18%
Severance Hospital
6 publications, 2.73%
Cha University
6 publications, 2.73%
Soonchunhyang University Hospital
6 publications, 2.73%
Ewha Womans University
5 publications, 2.27%
National Cancer Center
5 publications, 2.27%
Konyang University Hospital
5 publications, 2.27%
Seoul National University Hospital
4 publications, 1.82%
Sungkyunkwan University
4 publications, 1.82%
Pusan National University
4 publications, 1.82%
Keimyung University
4 publications, 1.82%
Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
4 publications, 1.82%
Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital
4 publications, 1.82%
Samsung
3 publications, 1.36%
Kyung Hee University
3 publications, 1.36%
Chung-Ang University
3 publications, 1.36%
University of Ulsan
3 publications, 1.36%
Yeungnam University
3 publications, 1.36%
Dong-A University
3 publications, 1.36%
Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
3 publications, 1.36%
Homi Bhabha National Institute
2 publications, 0.91%
Tata Memorial Centre
2 publications, 0.91%
Prince of Wales Hospital (Australia)
2 publications, 0.91%
Korea University
2 publications, 0.91%
Asan Medical Center
2 publications, 0.91%
Kyungpook National University
2 publications, 0.91%
Ajou University
2 publications, 0.91%
Chonnam National University
2 publications, 0.91%
Chonnam National University Hospital
2 publications, 0.91%
Chonbuk National University Hospital
2 publications, 0.91%
Chosun University Hospital
2 publications, 0.91%
Hannam University
2 publications, 0.91%
Kosin University Gospel Hospital
2 publications, 0.91%
Brown University
2 publications, 0.91%
Alexandria University
2 publications, 0.91%
Cleveland Clinic
2 publications, 0.91%
King Saud Medical City
1 publication, 0.45%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
1 publication, 0.45%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
1 publication, 0.45%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal
1 publication, 0.45%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur
1 publication, 0.45%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur
1 publication, 0.45%
University of Health Sciences, Turkey
1 publication, 0.45%
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
1 publication, 0.45%
Safdarjung Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
University of New South Wales
1 publication, 0.45%
University of Milan
1 publication, 0.45%
American University of Beirut
1 publication, 0.45%
Lebanese University
1 publication, 0.45%
University of Verona
1 publication, 0.45%
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
1 publication, 0.45%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
1 publication, 0.45%
University of Adelaide
1 publication, 0.45%
Griffith University
1 publication, 0.45%
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute
1 publication, 0.45%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.45%
University of Ibadan
1 publication, 0.45%
University of Port Harcourt
1 publication, 0.45%
Afe Babalola University
1 publication, 0.45%
Ekiti State University
1 publication, 0.45%
Chulalongkorn University
1 publication, 0.45%
Mahidol University
1 publication, 0.45%
Siriraj Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Khon Kaen University
1 publication, 0.45%
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Kyung Hee University Medical Center
1 publication, 0.45%
Yongin Severance Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Samsung Medical Center
1 publication, 0.45%
University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.45%
Pusan National University Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Gyeongsang National University
1 publication, 0.45%
Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.45%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.45%
New York University Langone Health
1 publication, 0.45%
Massachusetts General Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Chosun University
1 publication, 0.45%
Gyeongsang National University Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Inje University Busan Paik Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Konyang University
1 publication, 0.45%
Yeungnam University Medical Center
1 publication, 0.45%
Eulji University
1 publication, 0.45%
Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
St. Vincent's Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Silla University
1 publication, 0.45%
Kosin University
1 publication, 0.45%
Eunpyeong Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Eulji University Hospital
1 publication, 0.45%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
1 publication, 0.45%
Oakland University
1 publication, 0.45%
Hallym University
1 publication, 0.45%
Medical College of Wisconsin
1 publication, 0.45%
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Republic of Korea, 271, 59.69%
Republic of Korea
271 publications, 59.69%
India, 15, 3.3%
India
15 publications, 3.3%
USA, 5, 1.1%
USA
5 publications, 1.1%
China, 4, 0.88%
China
4 publications, 0.88%
Philippines, 4, 0.88%
Philippines
4 publications, 0.88%
Japan, 4, 0.88%
Japan
4 publications, 0.88%
Egypt, 2, 0.44%
Egypt
2 publications, 0.44%
Italy, 2, 0.44%
Italy
2 publications, 0.44%
Australia, 1, 0.22%
Australia
1 publication, 0.22%
Belgium, 1, 0.22%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.22%
Spain, 1, 0.22%
Spain
1 publication, 0.22%
Nepal, 1, 0.22%
Nepal
1 publication, 0.22%
UAE, 1, 0.22%
UAE
1 publication, 0.22%
Romania, 1, 0.22%
Romania
1 publication, 0.22%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.22%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.22%
Slovenia, 1, 0.22%
Slovenia
1 publication, 0.22%
Thailand, 1, 0.22%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.22%
Turkey, 1, 0.22%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.22%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Republic of Korea, 75, 34.09%
Republic of Korea
75 publications, 34.09%
India, 14, 6.36%
India
14 publications, 6.36%
USA, 5, 2.27%
USA
5 publications, 2.27%
Japan, 3, 1.36%
Japan
3 publications, 1.36%
China, 2, 0.91%
China
2 publications, 0.91%
Italy, 2, 0.91%
Italy
2 publications, 0.91%
Australia, 1, 0.45%
Australia
1 publication, 0.45%
Belgium, 1, 0.45%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.45%
Egypt, 1, 0.45%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.45%
Nepal, 1, 0.45%
Nepal
1 publication, 0.45%
UAE, 1, 0.45%
UAE
1 publication, 0.45%
Slovenia, 1, 0.45%
Slovenia
1 publication, 0.45%
Thailand, 1, 0.45%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.45%
Turkey, 1, 0.45%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.45%
Philippines, 1, 0.45%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.45%
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