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Formosan Journal of Surgery

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ISSN: 1682606X, 22135413

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SCImago
Q4
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.3
SJR
0.142
CiteScore
0.5
Categories
Surgery
Areas
Medicine
Years of issue
1999-2003, 2011-2025
journal names
Formosan Journal of Surgery
FORMOS J SURG
Publications
827
Citations
1 038
h-index
10
Publications
429
Citations
773
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
China (211 publications)
India (52 publications)
Thailand (27 publications)
China (53 publications)
India (41 publications)
Thailand (27 publications)

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Citing journals

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Cureus
39 citations, 3.76%
Formosan Journal of Surgery
24 citations, 2.31%
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
18 citations, 1.73%
World Neurosurgery
17 citations, 1.64%
BMJ Case Reports
16 citations, 1.54%
Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques
10 citations, 0.96%
Diagnostics
10 citations, 0.96%
Journal of Medical Case Reports
10 citations, 0.96%
Medicine (United States)
9 citations, 0.87%
ANZ Journal of Surgery
9 citations, 0.87%
Asian Journal of Surgery
8 citations, 0.77%
Frontiers in Oncology
8 citations, 0.77%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
8 citations, 0.77%
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
7 citations, 0.67%
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
7 citations, 0.67%
Journal of Surgical Research
7 citations, 0.67%
Surgical Neurology International
7 citations, 0.67%
Clinical Case Reports
7 citations, 0.67%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery
7 citations, 0.67%
Journal of Surgical Case Reports
7 citations, 0.67%
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
6 citations, 0.58%
Radiology Case Reports
6 citations, 0.58%
Neurosurgical Review
6 citations, 0.58%
Cancers
6 citations, 0.58%
Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
6 citations, 0.58%
PLoS ONE
6 citations, 0.58%
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
5 citations, 0.48%
Child's Nervous System
5 citations, 0.48%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
5 citations, 0.48%
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
5 citations, 0.48%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
5 citations, 0.48%
Pediatrics and Neonatology
5 citations, 0.48%
Reactions Weekly
5 citations, 0.48%
World Journal of Clinical Cases
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
4 citations, 0.39%
BMC Surgery
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
4 citations, 0.39%
Annals of Plastic Surgery
4 citations, 0.39%
Scientific Reports
4 citations, 0.39%
European Journal of Surgical Oncology
4 citations, 0.39%
F1000Research
4 citations, 0.39%
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine
4 citations, 0.39%
Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)
4 citations, 0.39%
International Journal of Urology
3 citations, 0.29%
Frontiers in Neurology
3 citations, 0.29%
Frontiers in Surgery
3 citations, 0.29%
Acta Neurochirurgica
3 citations, 0.29%
Dermatologic Surgery
3 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery
3 citations, 0.29%
Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology
3 citations, 0.29%
Radiation Oncology
3 citations, 0.29%
European Urology
3 citations, 0.29%
Healthcare
3 citations, 0.29%
European Spine Journal
3 citations, 0.29%
Urology Case Reports
3 citations, 0.29%
Microsurgery
3 citations, 0.29%
Burns
3 citations, 0.29%
Medicina
3 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
3 citations, 0.29%
Journal of wound care
3 citations, 0.29%
JBJS Case Connector
3 citations, 0.29%
American Surgeon
3 citations, 0.29%
Heliyon
3 citations, 0.29%
Updates in Surgery
3 citations, 0.29%
Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction
3 citations, 0.29%
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
3 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Acute Disease
3 citations, 0.29%
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
3 citations, 0.29%
Industrial Crops and Products
2 citations, 0.19%
Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
2 citations, 0.19%
Abdominal Radiology
2 citations, 0.19%
Neuroradiology
2 citations, 0.19%
Annals of Surgical Oncology
2 citations, 0.19%
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
2 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Pharmaceutics
2 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
2 citations, 0.19%
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
2 citations, 0.19%
Polski Przeglad Chirurgiczny
2 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine
2 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
2 citations, 0.19%
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
2 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Surgery
2 citations, 0.19%
World Neurosurgery: X
2 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Pediatric Urology
2 citations, 0.19%
Urology Annals
2 citations, 0.19%
Spine Journal
2 citations, 0.19%
Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy
2 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
2 citations, 0.19%
European Urology Focus
2 citations, 0.19%
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
2 citations, 0.19%
Diagnostic and interventional imaging
2 citations, 0.19%
BioMed Research International
2 citations, 0.19%
Supportive Care in Cancer
2 citations, 0.19%
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery
2 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Robotic Surgery
2 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
2 citations, 0.19%
World Journal of Urology
2 citations, 0.19%
American Journal of Emergency Medicine
2 citations, 0.19%
International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery
2 citations, 0.19%
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
2 citations, 0.19%
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Elsevier
224 citations, 21.58%
Springer Nature
211 citations, 20.33%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
99 citations, 9.54%
Wiley
66 citations, 6.36%
MDPI
54 citations, 5.2%
Frontiers Media S.A.
27 citations, 2.6%
SAGE
22 citations, 2.12%
Taylor & Francis
17 citations, 1.64%
BMJ
17 citations, 1.64%
Oxford University Press
16 citations, 1.54%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
14 citations, 1.35%
Medknow
14 citations, 1.35%
Hindawi Limited
11 citations, 1.06%
Baishideng Publishing Group
11 citations, 1.06%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
7 citations, 0.67%
Spandidos Publications
7 citations, 0.67%
AME Publishing Company
7 citations, 0.67%
Mark Allen Group
7 citations, 0.67%
Mary Ann Liebert
6 citations, 0.58%
Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)
6 citations, 0.58%
5 citations, 0.48%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
5 citations, 0.48%
Scientific Scholar
5 citations, 0.48%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
4 citations, 0.39%
F1000 Research
4 citations, 0.39%
Japan Surgical Association
4 citations, 0.39%
XMLink
4 citations, 0.39%
IOP Publishing
3 citations, 0.29%
OAE Publishing Inc.
3 citations, 0.29%
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine Press
3 citations, 0.29%
Media Sphere Publishing House
3 citations, 0.29%
Daehan sin'gyeong oe'gwa haghoe
2 citations, 0.19%
Fundacja Polski Przeglad Chirurgiczny
2 citations, 0.19%
Practical Medicine Publishing House
2 citations, 0.19%
Korean Society of Coloproctology
2 citations, 0.19%
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
2 citations, 0.19%
JMIR Publications
2 citations, 0.19%
PAGEPress Publications
2 citations, 0.19%
Bioscientifica
2 citations, 0.19%
IntechOpen
2 citations, 0.19%
AOSIS
2 citations, 0.19%
The Korean Society of Radiology
2 citations, 0.19%
Research Square Platform LLC
2 citations, 0.19%
Walter de Gruyter
1 citation, 0.1%
IMR Press
1 citation, 0.1%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.1%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
1 citation, 0.1%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1 citation, 0.1%
Pleiades Publishing
1 citation, 0.1%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1 citation, 0.1%
Medpharm Publications Ltd.
1 citation, 0.1%
Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.1%
Impact Journals
1 citation, 0.1%
Asian Network for Scientific Information
1 citation, 0.1%
University of Nis
1 citation, 0.1%
Allen Press
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine (KARM)
1 citation, 0.1%
PeerJ
1 citation, 0.1%
The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery
1 citation, 0.1%
ifmbe proceedings
1 citation, 0.1%
Society of Nuclear Medicine
1 citation, 0.1%
Medcom Limited
1 citation, 0.1%
Associacao Paulista de Medicina
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Neurotraumatology Society
1 citation, 0.1%
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Society of Spine Surgery
1 citation, 0.1%
Tuberculosis Association of India
1 citation, 0.1%
National Medical Association
1 citation, 0.1%
Ignis Publications
1 citation, 0.1%
Pan African Urological Surgeons Association (Pausa)
1 citation, 0.1%
Society for Translational Oncology
1 citation, 0.1%
American Medical Association (AMA)
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean society of pediatric endocrinology
1 citation, 0.1%
Kowsar Medical Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.1%
Anatomical Society of India
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Geriatrics Society
1 citation, 0.1%
Vilnius University Press
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
1 citation, 0.1%
University of Medicine
1 citation, 0.1%
Baskent University
1 citation, 0.1%
Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia/Brazilian Institute for Studies and Research in Gastroenterology
1 citation, 0.1%
SingHealth Academy
1 citation, 0.1%
Tomsk Cancer Research Institute
1 citation, 0.1%
Instituto de Tecnologia do Parana
1 citation, 0.1%
1 citation, 0.1%
ASME International
1 citation, 0.1%
S. Karger AG
1 citation, 0.1%
SciELO
1 citation, 0.1%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1 citation, 0.1%
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
1 citation, 0.1%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
1 citation, 0.1%
Geotar-Media Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.1%
Scientific Research Publishing
1 citation, 0.1%
Human Kinetics
1 citation, 0.1%
The Japan Society of Coloproctology
1 citation, 0.1%
South Florida Publishing LLC
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Oncology Nursing Society
1 citation, 0.1%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.1%
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
1 citation, 0.1%
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Chang Gung University
23 publications, 2.78%
Chandigarh University
20 publications, 2.42%
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
18 publications, 2.18%
Kaohsiung Medical University
17 publications, 2.06%
Tzu Chi University
13 publications, 1.57%
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
13 publications, 1.57%
National Taiwan University Hospital
12 publications, 1.45%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
11 publications, 1.33%
Taipei Medical University
10 publications, 1.21%
Mackay Memorial Hospital
10 publications, 1.21%
National Cheng Kung University Hospital
9 publications, 1.09%
I-Shou University
8 publications, 0.97%
National Taiwan University
5 publications, 0.6%
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
4 publications, 0.48%
Taipei Medical University Hospital
4 publications, 0.48%
China Medical University (Taiwan)
4 publications, 0.48%
National Defense Medical Center
4 publications, 0.48%
National University of Malaysia
3 publications, 0.36%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna
2 publications, 0.24%
University of Indonesia
2 publications, 0.24%
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
2 publications, 0.24%
SEGi University
2 publications, 0.24%
Fu Jen Catholic University
2 publications, 0.24%
Yuan Ze University
2 publications, 0.24%
National Cheng Kung University
2 publications, 0.24%
Hungkuang University
2 publications, 0.24%
National Chung Hsing University
2 publications, 0.24%
Yonsei University
2 publications, 0.24%
Federal Siberian Research Clinical Center under FMBA of Russia
1 publication, 0.12%
Izhevsk State Medical Academy
1 publication, 0.12%
Istanbul University
1 publication, 0.12%
Ataturk University
1 publication, 0.12%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur
1 publication, 0.12%
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
1 publication, 0.12%
Aligarh Muslim University
1 publication, 0.12%
Necmettin Erbakan University
1 publication, 0.12%
Arak University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.12%
Qom University of Medical Science and Health Services
1 publication, 0.12%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.12%
Guilan University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.12%
Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
1 publication, 0.12%
Sina Hospital
1 publication, 0.12%
Maulana Azad Medical College
1 publication, 0.12%
R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital
1 publication, 0.12%
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
1 publication, 0.12%
Sardar Patel Medical College
1 publication, 0.12%
Islamic Science University of Malaysia
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Bern
1 publication, 0.12%
NIMS University
1 publication, 0.12%
Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.12%
National Central University
1 publication, 0.12%
National Taiwan Normal University
1 publication, 0.12%
National Chung Cheng University
1 publication, 0.12%
Asia University
1 publication, 0.12%
Airlangga university
1 publication, 0.12%
Srinakharinwirot University
1 publication, 0.12%
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
1 publication, 0.12%
Loyola University Medical Center
1 publication, 0.12%
Trinity International University
1 publication, 0.12%
Tokai University
1 publication, 0.12%
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
1 publication, 0.12%
Zagazig University
1 publication, 0.12%
Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.12%
Medical University of Lodz
1 publication, 0.12%
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
1 publication, 0.12%
University of Cincinnati
1 publication, 0.12%
National Cancer Institute (Malaysia)
1 publication, 0.12%
University Hospital Hradec Králové
1 publication, 0.12%
Changi General Hospital
1 publication, 0.12%
Duta Wacana Christian University
1 publication, 0.12%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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Chandigarh University
20 publications, 4.66%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
11 publications, 2.56%
Chang Gung University
10 publications, 2.33%
Kaohsiung Medical University
5 publications, 1.17%
National Cheng Kung University Hospital
5 publications, 1.17%
National Taiwan University Hospital
4 publications, 0.93%
Mackay Memorial Hospital
4 publications, 0.93%
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
3 publications, 0.7%
I-Shou University
3 publications, 0.7%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna
2 publications, 0.47%
National University of Malaysia
2 publications, 0.47%
SEGi University
2 publications, 0.47%
National Taiwan University
2 publications, 0.47%
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
2 publications, 0.47%
China Medical University (Taiwan)
2 publications, 0.47%
Yonsei University
2 publications, 0.47%
National Defense Medical Center
2 publications, 0.47%
Izhevsk State Medical Academy
1 publication, 0.23%
Istanbul University
1 publication, 0.23%
Ataturk University
1 publication, 0.23%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur
1 publication, 0.23%
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
1 publication, 0.23%
Necmettin Erbakan University
1 publication, 0.23%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.23%
Guilan University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.23%
Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
1 publication, 0.23%
Sina Hospital
1 publication, 0.23%
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.23%
University of Bern
1 publication, 0.23%
Tzu Chi University
1 publication, 0.23%
Taipei Medical University
1 publication, 0.23%
Yuan Ze University
1 publication, 0.23%
Asia University
1 publication, 0.23%
Airlangga university
1 publication, 0.23%
Srinakharinwirot University
1 publication, 0.23%
Loyola University Medical Center
1 publication, 0.23%
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
1 publication, 0.23%
Trinity International University
1 publication, 0.23%
Tokai University
1 publication, 0.23%
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
1 publication, 0.23%
Zagazig University
1 publication, 0.23%
Medical University of Lodz
1 publication, 0.23%
National Cancer Institute (Malaysia)
1 publication, 0.23%
University Hospital Hradec Králové
1 publication, 0.23%
Duta Wacana Christian University
1 publication, 0.23%
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China, 211, 25.51%
China
211 publications, 25.51%
India, 52, 6.29%
India
52 publications, 6.29%
Thailand, 27, 3.26%
Thailand
27 publications, 3.26%
Nigeria, 8, 0.97%
Nigeria
8 publications, 0.97%
Laos, 5, 0.6%
Laos
5 publications, 0.6%
Malaysia, 5, 0.6%
Malaysia
5 publications, 0.6%
USA, 4, 0.48%
USA
4 publications, 0.48%
Vietnam, 3, 0.36%
Vietnam
3 publications, 0.36%
Indonesia, 3, 0.36%
Indonesia
3 publications, 0.36%
Madagascar, 3, 0.36%
Madagascar
3 publications, 0.36%
Russia, 2, 0.24%
Russia
2 publications, 0.24%
Iran, 2, 0.24%
Iran
2 publications, 0.24%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.24%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.24%
Singapore, 2, 0.24%
Singapore
2 publications, 0.24%
Turkey, 2, 0.24%
Turkey
2 publications, 0.24%
Japan, 2, 0.24%
Japan
2 publications, 0.24%
Germany, 1, 0.12%
Germany
1 publication, 0.12%
Egypt, 1, 0.12%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.12%
Colombia, 1, 0.12%
Colombia
1 publication, 0.12%
Poland, 1, 0.12%
Poland
1 publication, 0.12%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.12%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.12%
Switzerland, 1, 0.12%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.12%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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China, 53, 12.35%
China
53 publications, 12.35%
India, 41, 9.56%
India
41 publications, 9.56%
Thailand, 27, 6.29%
Thailand
27 publications, 6.29%
Nigeria, 8, 1.86%
Nigeria
8 publications, 1.86%
Laos, 5, 1.17%
Laos
5 publications, 1.17%
Vietnam, 3, 0.7%
Vietnam
3 publications, 0.7%
Malaysia, 3, 0.7%
Malaysia
3 publications, 0.7%
USA, 2, 0.47%
USA
2 publications, 0.47%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.47%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.47%
Turkey, 2, 0.47%
Turkey
2 publications, 0.47%
Japan, 2, 0.47%
Japan
2 publications, 0.47%
Russia, 1, 0.23%
Russia
1 publication, 0.23%
Germany, 1, 0.23%
Germany
1 publication, 0.23%
Egypt, 1, 0.23%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.23%
Indonesia, 1, 0.23%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.23%
Iran, 1, 0.23%
Iran
1 publication, 0.23%
Madagascar, 1, 0.23%
Madagascar
1 publication, 0.23%
Poland, 1, 0.23%
Poland
1 publication, 0.23%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.23%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.23%
Switzerland, 1, 0.23%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.23%
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