Surgery

Papers
(The H4-Index of Surgery is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Killing mosquitoes or draining the swamp?96
A Tribute to Dr Kevin E. Behrns, Editor-in-Chief of SURGERY91
Letter to the editor on: “AI versus MD: Evaluating the surgical decision-making accuracy of ChatGPT-4”85
The importance of a vice chair in a department of surgery: A chair's perspective83
Discussion83
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But can the Bot Write?40
Invited commentary on: Acute cholecystitis: Delayed cholecystectomy has lesser perioperative morbidity compared to emergency cholecystectomy38
Cover 1(with editorial board)37
Information for readers37
Discussion37
Rectal neuroendocrine tumors: Can they be observed?36
Neoadjuvant gemcitabine and S-1 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Effects on nutritional status and pancreaticoduodenectomy outcomes35
Access to surgical treatment for hepatopancreaticobiliary cancer in the Philippines35
Clinical impact of coexistent chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis on central lymph node metastasis in low- to intermediate-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma: The MASTER study35
Letter to the editor on “Comparative analysis of treatment modalities for solitary, small (≤3 cm) hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of oncologic outcomes”35
Cognitive effects of carotid revascularization in octogenarians33
Concurrent SARS-COV-19 and acute appendicitis: Management and outcomes across United States children’s hospitals33
Proof of concept of improved fluorescence-guided surgery of colon cancer liver metastasis using color-coded imaging of a tumor-labeling fluorescent antibody and indocyanine green restricted to the adj33
The good, the bad, and the ugly: Operative staff perspectives of surgeon coping with intraoperative errors31
Origins and implications of proper citation practices on academic integrity in surgical literature30
Gastroesophageal reflux after sleeve gastrectomy. Fact or fiction?30
Social media as a disruptor for academic congresses30
Risk of lymph node metastases and conditional survival in appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms29
Sex differences in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism29
“Predictors of lymph node metastasis and survival in radically resected rectal neuroendocrine tumors: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database analysis”: Author’s reply29
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