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International Journal of Surgery

Elsevier
Elsevier
ISSN: 17439191, 17439159

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SCImago
Q1
Impact factor
12.5
SJR
2.895
CiteScore
17.7
Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Surgery
Areas
Medicine
Years of issue
2003-2025
journal names
International Journal of Surgery
INT J SURG
Publications
14 103
Citations
135 561
h-index
98
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Top-3 organizations
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (238 publications)
Sichuan University
Sichuan University (173 publications)
Sun Yat-sen University
Sun Yat-sen University (123 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (4027 publications)
China (2250 publications)
USA (784 publications)

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United Kingdom, 4027, 28.55%
China, 2250, 15.95%
USA, 784, 5.56%
Italy, 582, 4.13%
India, 387, 2.74%
Turkey, 244, 1.73%
Germany, 225, 1.6%
Ireland, 192, 1.36%
Egypt, 171, 1.21%
Republic of Korea, 161, 1.14%
Japan, 147, 1.04%
Pakistan, 145, 1.03%
Australia, 136, 0.96%
Iran, 135, 0.96%
Spain, 116, 0.82%
Netherlands, 109, 0.77%
France, 105, 0.74%
Canada, 100, 0.71%
Greece, 72, 0.51%
Brazil, 68, 0.48%
Sweden, 65, 0.46%
Austria, 52, 0.37%
Saudi Arabia, 52, 0.37%
Bangladesh, 45, 0.32%
Barbados, 44, 0.31%
Switzerland, 42, 0.3%
Israel, 40, 0.28%
Singapore, 39, 0.28%
Iraq, 38, 0.27%
Denmark, 35, 0.25%
Jamaica, 35, 0.25%
Nigeria, 34, 0.24%
Belgium, 33, 0.23%
Poland, 32, 0.23%
Colombia, 29, 0.21%
UAE, 26, 0.18%
New Zealand, 25, 0.18%
Russia, 23, 0.16%
Finland, 23, 0.16%
Nepal, 22, 0.16%
Norway, 22, 0.16%
Portugal, 20, 0.14%
Argentina, 19, 0.13%
South Africa, 19, 0.13%
Malaysia, 18, 0.13%
Mexico, 16, 0.11%
Lebanon, 15, 0.11%
Ethiopia, 15, 0.11%
Malawi, 13, 0.09%
Sudan, 12, 0.09%
Croatia, 12, 0.09%
Hungary, 11, 0.08%
Trinidad and Tobago, 11, 0.08%
Ukraine, 10, 0.07%
Thailand, 10, 0.07%
Jordan, 9, 0.06%
Qatar, 8, 0.06%
Kuwait, 8, 0.06%
Philippines, 8, 0.06%
Chile, 8, 0.06%
Rwanda, 7, 0.05%
Fiji, 7, 0.05%
Malta, 6, 0.04%
Serbia, 6, 0.04%
Uganda, 6, 0.04%
Zambia, 5, 0.04%
Indonesia, 5, 0.04%
Kenya, 5, 0.04%
Laos, 5, 0.04%
Czech Republic, 5, 0.04%
Afghanistan, 4, 0.03%
Bahrain, 4, 0.03%
Cambodia, 4, 0.03%
Oman, 4, 0.03%
Syria, 4, 0.03%
Tanzania, 4, 0.03%
Tunisia, 4, 0.03%
Cameroon, 3, 0.02%
Cyprus, 3, 0.02%
Luxembourg, 3, 0.02%
Kazakhstan, 2, 0.01%
Albania, 2, 0.01%
Bulgaria, 2, 0.01%
Vietnam, 2, 0.01%
Ghana, 2, 0.01%
Grenada, 2, 0.01%
Georgia, 2, 0.01%
Yemen, 2, 0.01%
Côte d'Ivoire, 2, 0.01%
Mongolia, 2, 0.01%
Cayman Islands, 2, 0.01%
Palestine, 2, 0.01%
Romania, 2, 0.01%
Slovakia, 2, 0.01%
Slovenia, 2, 0.01%
Sierra Leone, 2, 0.01%
Sri Lanka, 2, 0.01%
Algeria, 1, 0.01%
Armenia, 1, 0.01%
Bahamas, 1, 0.01%
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USA, 246, 6.16%
United Kingdom, 224, 5.61%
India, 189, 4.74%
Italy, 120, 3.01%
Republic of Korea, 86, 2.15%
Germany, 76, 1.9%
Pakistan, 60, 1.5%
Iran, 49, 1.23%
Egypt, 45, 1.13%
Bangladesh, 44, 1.1%
Spain, 44, 1.1%
Australia, 42, 1.05%
Japan, 42, 1.05%
Netherlands, 40, 1%
Turkey, 39, 0.98%
Canada, 33, 0.83%
France, 32, 0.8%
Saudi Arabia, 29, 0.73%
Iraq, 28, 0.7%
Sweden, 26, 0.65%
Switzerland, 25, 0.63%
Brazil, 21, 0.53%
Austria, 20, 0.5%
Colombia, 20, 0.5%
Singapore, 20, 0.5%
Ireland, 19, 0.48%
Ethiopia, 15, 0.38%
Russia, 14, 0.35%
Denmark, 14, 0.35%
Nepal, 14, 0.35%
Poland, 13, 0.33%
Belgium, 12, 0.3%
Greece, 12, 0.3%
Nigeria, 12, 0.3%
Israel, 11, 0.28%
Norway, 11, 0.28%
Malaysia, 9, 0.23%
UAE, 8, 0.2%
Thailand, 8, 0.2%
Portugal, 7, 0.18%
Argentina, 7, 0.18%
Lebanon, 7, 0.18%
Rwanda, 6, 0.15%
Fiji, 6, 0.15%
Philippines, 6, 0.15%
South Africa, 6, 0.15%
Ukraine, 5, 0.13%
Jordan, 5, 0.13%
Laos, 5, 0.13%
Sudan, 5, 0.13%
Afghanistan, 4, 0.1%
Indonesia, 4, 0.1%
Syria, 4, 0.1%
Tanzania, 4, 0.1%
Hungary, 3, 0.08%
Kenya, 3, 0.08%
Mexico, 3, 0.08%
Finland, 3, 0.08%
Czech Republic, 3, 0.08%
Bahrain, 2, 0.05%
Grenada, 2, 0.05%
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Cambodia, 2, 0.05%
Qatar, 2, 0.05%
Cyprus, 2, 0.05%
Mongolia, 2, 0.05%
Uganda, 2, 0.05%
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Algeria, 1, 0.03%
Armenia, 1, 0.03%
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Venezuela, 1, 0.03%
Vietnam, 1, 0.03%
Haiti, 1, 0.03%
Guadeloupe, 1, 0.03%
Yemen, 1, 0.03%
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Kuwait, 1, 0.03%
Luxembourg, 1, 0.03%
Myanmar, 1, 0.03%
Nicaragua, 1, 0.03%
New Zealand, 1, 0.03%
Oman, 1, 0.03%
Palestine, 1, 0.03%
Peru, 1, 0.03%
Puerto Rico, 1, 0.03%
Serbia, 1, 0.03%
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