World Journal of Surgery

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World Journal of Surgery

description Peer-reviewed journal
Area of ​​Expertise Medicine and surgery
language English
publishing company Springer ( United States of America )
First edition 1977
Frequency of publication 12 issues a year
Web link Website of the magazine
ISSN (print)

The World Journal of Surgery , abbreviated to World J. Surg. , is a scientific journal published by Springer-Verlag on behalf of the International Society of Surgery . The magazine is published twelve times a year. Papers will be published that deal with aspects of surgery.

The impact factor in 2014 was 2.642. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 47th out of 198 journals in the surgery category.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the journal ; accessed on December 1, 2015.
  2. 2014 Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).