Frontiers in Surgery
Last updated ISSN 2296-875X
Frontiers in Surgery is published by Frontiers Media in medicine. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,801.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Frontiers in Surgery concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Hernia repair and management
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Key facts
| Publisher | Frontiers Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2296-875X |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,801 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 7,350 |
| Publishing since | 1988 |
| Journal website | www.frontiersin.org/surgery |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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