Updates in Surgery
Last updated ISSN 2038-131X
Updates in Surgery is published by Springer Science+Business Media in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,790.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Updates in Surgery concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2038-131X, 2038-3312 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,790 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,792 |
| Publishing since | 1987 |
| Journal website | link.springer.com/journal/13304 |
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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