Journal profile
Surgery Research and Practice
ISSN 2356-7759 · eISSN 2356-6124 · Hindawi Limited · United Kingdom
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Surgery Research and Practice: fully open access; APC about USD 820; review about 19 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Surgery Research and Practice is published by Hindawi Limited. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Hernia repair and management, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, together about 21.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Surgery Research and Practice is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that provides a forum for surgeons and the surgical research community. The journal publishes original research articles and review articles focusing on clinical and laboratory research relevant to surgical practice and teaching, with an emphasis on findings directly affecting surgical management.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 7, Japan 4, India 4, Italy 4, Spain 4 (41 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Hernia repair and managementMedicine7.6%
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersMedicine7.1%
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsMedicine6.7%
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementMedicine6.2%
- Enhanced Recovery After SurgeryMedicine5.8%
- Minimally Invasive Surgical TechniquesMedicine5.8%
- Abdominal Surgery and ComplicationsMedicine5.8%
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsMedicine4.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
PubMedEmbaseCASDOAJPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, CNKI, J-Gate
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- h-index
- 30OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 83OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.5OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 181 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 282 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 352 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 386 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | 402 |
| 2021 | 17 | 16 | 341 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 19 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 820 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 800 | Yes | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Five checks before submitting to Surgery Research and Practice
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Hernia repair and management, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.Author guidelines ↗
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4FeesUSD 820 (OpenAlex)Fee details
- 5Expected review timeabout 19 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Hindawi Limited
- Country or region
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2356-7759
- Electronic ISSN
- 2356-6124
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Surgery Research and Practice
How long does peer review take at Surgery Research and Practice?
Authors report an average review time of about 19 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Surgery Research and Practice based?
Of the 41 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (7), Japan (4) and India (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Surgery Research and Practice?
The journal's website lists PubMed, Embase, CAS and DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Surgery Research and Practice open access, and what is the APC?
Surgery Research and Practice is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 820.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .