Open Access Surgery
Last updated ISSN 1178-7082
Open Access Surgery is published by Dove Medical Press in medicine. It is open access. The article processing charge is $1,806.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Open Access Surgery concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Hernia repair and management
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
Key facts
| Publisher | Dove Medical Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1178-7082 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $1,806 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 168 |
| Publishing since | 2008 |
| Journal website | www.dovepress.com/open-access-surgery-journal |
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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