New: Think Tank Rankings 2025
Field of Research: Clinical Medicine » Category: Surgery

Surgery

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery14.600
2 World Journal of Emergency Surgery11.543
3 Neurosurgical Review9.667
4 American Journal of Transplantation9.227
5 Lasers in Medical Science8.836
6 International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery8.653
7 Annals of Surgery8.125
8 International Journal of Colorectal Disease8.078
9 Hernia7.330
10 Acta Neurochirurgica7.037
11 Transplant International6.962
12 Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy6.928
13 International Journal of Surgery6.527
14 Langenbecks Archives of Surgery6.496
15 American Journal of Surgical Pathology6.449
16 Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery5.494
17 Pediatric Surgery International5.416
18 European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery5.386
19 Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry5.325
20 Seminars in Plastic Surgery5.155
21 Neurosurgical Focus5.098
22 Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy5.066
23 Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume4.826
24 Arthroscopy-The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery4.733
25 Surgeon-Journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland4.707
26 Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery4.661
27 Journal of Neurosurgery4.655
28 Surgical Oncology-Oxford4.550
29 Journal of Surgical Education4.483
30 Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques4.433
31 Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine4.414
32 Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research4.310
33 World Journal of Surgical Oncology4.298
34 Journal of Investigative Surgery4.260
35 Annals of Thoracic Surgery4.177
36 Wound Repair and Regeneration4.152
37 Journal of Refractive Surgery4.146
38 Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery4.105
39 Obesity Surgery4.091
40 International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery4.048
41 Burns3.943
42 Liver Transplantation3.906
43 Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery3.862
44 Aesthetic Surgery Journal3.854
45 Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences3.848
46 Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery3.825
47 Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica3.821
48 Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured3.664
49 Journal of Pediatric Surgery3.645
50 American Journal of Surgery3.642
51 Surgery3.579
52 Digestive Endoscopy3.545
53 Head and Neck-Journal for the Sciences and Specialties of the Head and Neck3.535
54 Knee3.515
55 Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery3.413
56 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery3.403
57 Shock3.394
58 Seminars in Pediatric Surgery3.391
59 Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons3.319
60 European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery3.266
61 Surgical Clinics of North America3.243
62 Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery3.167
63 European Surgical Research3.153
64 Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery3.126
65 Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research3.119
66 Clinical Transplantation3.117
67 Techniques in Coloproctology3.069
68 International Wound Journal3.064
69 Journal of Surgical Research3.048
70 Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume3.047
71 World Neurosurgery3.043
72 BMC Surgery2.984
73 Clinics in Plastic Surgery2.963
74 World Journal of Surgery2.953
75 Canadian Journal of Surgery2.941
76 Journal of Neurosurgery-Pediatrics2.863
77 Journal of Surgical Oncology2.855
78 Updates in Surgery2.834
79 Lasers in Surgery and Medicine2.795
80 Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery2.785
81 Surgery Today2.774
82 Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies2.760
83 Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery2.755
84 Neurosurgery Clinics of North America2.726
85 Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery2.724
86 Diseases of the Colon & Rectum2.710
87 Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society2.692
88 Scandinavian Journal of Surgery2.673
89 Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology2.587
90 Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery2.571
91 Journal of Endovascular Therapy2.502
92 HSS Journal2.486
93 International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds2.474
94 Journal of Hand Therapy2.472
95 Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery2.469
96 Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery2.467
97 Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America2.429
98 Annals of Surgical Oncology2.408
99 Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America2.399
100 Journal of Cardiac Surgery2.331
101 Jsls-Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons2.316
102 Surgical Innovation2.314
103 Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques2.308
104 Colorectal Disease2.261
105 Aesthetic Plastic Surgery2.234
106 Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England2.208
107 Journal of Hand Surgery-European Volume2.182
108 Annals of Vascular Surgery2.163
109 British Journal of Neurosurgery2.162
110 Neurochirurgie2.159
111 Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences2.147
112 Surgical Infections2.129
- Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal2.129
114 World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery2.112
115 Transplantation2.072
116 Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery2.070
117 Journal of Vascular Surgery2.040
118 Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery1.986
119 Annals of Plastic Surgery1.985
120 Advances in Skin & Wound Care1.968
121 General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery1.909
122 European Journal of Pediatric Surgery1.879
123 Microsurgery1.875
124 Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery1.869
125 Journal of Minimal Access Surgery1.800
126 Childs Nervous System1.794
127 Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases1.776
128 Progress in Transplantation1.766
129 Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy1.757
130 Pediatric Neurosurgery1.755
131 EJSO1.745
132 Journal of Visceral Surgery1.719
133 Thoracic Surgery Clinics1.702
134 American Surgeon1.693
135 Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery1.677
136 Endoscopy1.665
137 Neurosurgery1.633
138 Acta Cirurgica Brasileira1.599
139 British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery1.588
140 Facial Plastic Surgery1.568
141 Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation1.523
142 Dermatologic Surgery1.517
143 Anz Journal of Surgery1.516
144 Digestive Surgery1.461
145 Transplantation Proceedings1.433
146 International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery1.430
147 International Journal of Surgical Pathology1.412
148 Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery1.376
149 Journal of the American College of Surgeons1.321
150 Current Problems in Surgery1.277
- Journal of Craniofacial Surgery1.277
152 Vascular and Endovascular Surgery1.172
153 Acta Chirurgica Belgica1.079
154 Heart Surgery Forum1.032
155 European Surgery-Acta Chirurgica Austriaca0.900
156 Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon0.886
- Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine0.886
158 Journal of Burn Care & Research0.875
159 Annales de Chirurgie Plastique Esthetique0.747
160 HPB0.717
161 Asian Journal of Surgery0.681
162 British Journal of Surgery0.635
163 Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi-Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery0.596
164 Indian Journal of Surgery0.549
165 Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie0.547
166 South African Journal of Surgery0.500
167 Cirugia y Cirujanos0.411
168 Zentralblatt fuer Chirurgie0.397
169 Neurocirugia0.294
170 Turkish Neurosurgery0.264
171 Cirugia Espanola0.262
172 Ceska A Slovenska Neurologie A Neurochirurgie0.224
173 International Surgery0.175
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