International Journal of Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Surgery is 12. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
A commentary on “Does bariatric surgery really benefit patients before total knee arthroplasty? A systematic review and meta-analysis” (Int J Surg 2022;104:106778)379
A commentary on “Does bariatric surgery really benefit patients before total knee arthroplasty? A systematic review and meta-analysis” (Int. J. Surg. 2022;104:106778)93
A Commentary on “Clinical characteristics of human monkeypox laboratory confirmed cases: Lessons learned from observational studies” (Int J Surg 2022;104:106795)88
The insight through the current immunotherapeutic guidelines for infectious diseases86
A commentary on “Comparison of doses and injection sites of botulinum toxin for chronic anal fissure: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials” [Int. J. Surg. 104 81
A Commentary on “Prevalence and outcomes of transurethral resection versus radical cystectomy for muscle-infiltrating bladder cancer in the United States: A population-based cohort study” [Int. J. Sur74
A commentary on “perioperative versus postoperative calcium and vitamin d supplementation to prevent symptomatic hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy: a randomized placebo controlled trial”64
Should not airborne transmission be ignored in the 2022 monkeypox outbreak?60
A Commentary on “Non-technical skills in surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: An observational study” (Int J Surg 2022;98:106210)55
Left liver graft in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation with an optimal portal flow modulation strategy to overcome the small-for-size syndrome – A retrospective cohort study55
MERS-CoV recently re-emerged in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, its feasible global health risks amid FIFA world cup 2022 and salient counteracting strategies – an update55
Recent advances of microneedles for ophthalmic drug delivery-correspondence54
A commentary on “Evolution of associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy from 2012 to 2021: A bibliometric analysis. Review” (Int. J. Surg. 2022;103:106648)46
Ring vaccination for monkeypox containment: Strategic implementation and challenges45
Artificial intelligence in surgery: Modern trends44
Comparison of pharmacologic therapies alone versus operative techniques in combination with pharmacologic therapies for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A r44
Methodological appraisal of the evidence about efficacy of metabolic surgery in adults with non-morbid obesity and hypertension: An overview of systematic reviews43
A molecular study of aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation in COVID 19 associated cognitive impairment – Correspondence40
Physically and chemically crosslinked hydrogels for wound healing applications39
Monkeypox virus crosstalk with HIV; where do we stand now?39
Radiographic views for hand fractures – call for three view national uk guidelines - a quality improvement study38
Editor's Perspective November 202237
Biochemical study of monkeypox zoonotic disease associated human skin dysbiosis and soft tissue injury – Correspondence37
Editorial Board32
A commentary on "Intraoperative pathologically-calibrated diagnosis of lymph nodes involved by breast cancer cells based on electrical impedance spectroscopy; a prospective diagnostic human model stud31
Re-emerging zoonotic disease Leptospirosis in Tanzania amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic: Needs attention – Correspondence31
Immediate countermeasures against the monkeypox outbreak31
The impact of monkeypox outbreak on mental health and counteracting strategies: A call to action30
Selective extended dissection for pancreaticoduodenectomy is associated with better survival in pancreatic cancer patients: retrospective cohort study30
Poliomyelitis outbreaks caused by circulation of the vaccine-derived poliovirus30
Social networks and human monkeypox outbreak 2022: Hazards and opportunities – Correspondence29
Utilization of elderly donors in liver transplantation for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: A national retrospective cohort study of China29
A commentary on “Robot-assisted kidney transplantation as a minimally invasive approach for kidney transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta-analyses” [Int. J. Surg. 99 (2022) 106264]29
The impact of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever on travelers: The urgency of surveillance – Correspondence29
Cardiovascular disorders followed by SARS-CoV-2 infection: An inevitable challenge – Correspondence29
Cholera outbreak in Balochistan amidst flash floods: an impending public health crisis29
How video games can help medical students become better surgeons in the future – Correspondence28
Increase in interest in sexually transmitted infections on YouTube during the monkeypox outbreak in 2022: A global infodemiology study27
Implications of the SARS-CoV-2 subvariants BA.4 and BA.527
Tomato Flu in India: A confluence of resurgence and mutation?26
Epidemiology, pathophysiology, transmission, genomic structure, treatment, and future perspectives of the novel Marburg virus outbreak26
Safety and effectiveness of minimally invasive adrenalectomy versus open adrenalectomy in patients with large adrenal tumors (≥5 cm): A meta-analysis and systematic review25
Transversus abdominis plane block for laparoscopic colorectal surgery: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials25
Airport smoking zones as a potential public health hazard- Correspondence24
Prognostic value of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in colorectal cancer liver metastasis: A meta-analysis of results from multivariate analysis24
Artificial intelligence for predicting survival following deceased donor liver transplantation: Retrospective multi-center study23
Sexual transmission of recently re-emerged deadly Marburg virus (MARV) needs explorative studies and due attention for its prevention and feasible spread – Correspondence23
A commentary on “Safety and effectiveness of overlap esophagojejunostomy in totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis” (Int J Surg 2022; 102: 10623
A commentary on “Gastrectomy with omentum preservation versus gastrectomy with omentectomy for locally advanced gastric cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis” (Int J Surg 2021;96:106176)23
Re-emergence of Rift Valley fever: an update and preventive measures22
A commentary on “Personalized pre-habilitation reduces anastomotic complications compared to up front surgery before ileocolic resection in high-risk patients with Crohn's disease: A single center ret22
Preparedness of Eastern Mediterranean countries in view of monkeypox emergence during the COVID-19 pandemic: A call for action21
Role of gut hormones in diabetes mellitus: An update21
Management of difficult hepatic artery reconstructions to reduce complications through continual technical refinements in living donor liver transplantations21
Trends, clinicopathological features, surgical treatment patterns and prognoses of early-onset versus late-onset colorectal cancer: A retrospective cohort study on 34067 patients managed from 2000 to 20
A commentary on "Laparoscopic anatomical versus non-anatomical hepatectomy in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: A randomised controlled trial" (Int J Surg 2022;102:106652)19
Nano-based approaches for diagnosis and therapy of gastric cancer19
Editor's perspective December 202219
Science may save lives—when there is fuel on its vehicle!19
The microbiota-gut-brain axis and circadian rhythms in Parkinson's disease – Correspondence19
Sudan ebolavirus (SUDV) outbreak in Uganda: transmission, risk assessment, prevention, and mitigation strategies – correspondence19
Enoxaparin’s potential mechanisms against SARS-CoV-219
Editor's Perspective October 202218
The use of multilayer perceptron and radial basis function: an artificial intelligence model to predict progression of oral cancer18
A commentary on “Prediction of peritoneal soiling in acute appendicitis with simple clinical and laboratory data. Prospective, multicenter, cohort study of 2,645 adult patients nationwide” (Int J Surg18
A healthy heart for all: boosting cardiac surgery access in low-income countries18
Transmission of monkeypox virus through the saliva and air that need careful management18
A commentary on “comparison of surgical outcomes and learning curve for robotic versus laparoscopic living donor hepatectomy: a retrospective cohort study” (int j surg 2022;108:107000)18
Recent outbreak of Sudan ebolavirus in Uganda and global concern18
Prophylactic terlipressin infusion for severe postreperfusion syndrome in patients undergoing deceased donor liver transplantation. The TIPS-DDLT randomized controlled trial18
The elimination of drug-resistant tuberculosis from a pulmonary resection surgery perspective17
Human monkeypox coinfections; lessons from available cases – Correspondence17
Measles virus outbreak: a new concern for public health, pathogenesis, diagnosis, genomic features, and treatment criteria – correspondence17
Monkeypox outbreak, will it affect surgery services? – Correspondence17
Novel breakthrough in the treatment of sphingomyelinase deficiency17
Hemihepatic versus total hepatic inflow occlusion for laparoscopic hepatectomy: A randomized controlled trial17
Monkeypox- a global emergency: What nations should learn from recent COVID-19 pandemic? – Correspondence17
Recent re-emergence of Rift Valley fever: epidemiology, clinical characteristics, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment16
Brewing epidemic of communicable diseases after massive flooding in Pakistan16
Exosome based theranostic approaches in breast cancer, a new answer of Indian breast cancer-associated health crisis – Correspondence15
The impact of regional versus general anesthesia on postoperative neurocognitive outcomes in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis15
The past, present, and future of a silent multi-country human monkeypox outbreak 2022 – Correspondence15
Current status in clinical advancement of RNA therapeutics – Correspondence15
Biosensor as a novel alternative approach for early diagnosis of monkeypox virus15
A commentary on “Robotic distal pancreatectomy reduces pancreatic fistula in patients without visceral obesity as compared to open distal pancreatectomy: A propensity score matching retrospective coho15
Learning curve and volume outcome relationship of endoscopic trans-oral versus trans-axillary thyroidectomy; A systematic review and meta-analysis15
Editorial Board15
Besides human booster doses: Could vaccinating highly susceptible animals to SARS-CoV-2 be the needed urgent strategic step?15
Deadly endemic zoonotic disease Ebola re-emerges in the democratic Republic of Congo amid the ongoing COVID-19: are we prepared from lessons learnt? – Correspondence15
Nano-chitosan: A novel material for glioblastoma treatment15
Short-term outcomes of robotic versus open pancreaticoduodenectomy in elderly patients: A multicenter retrospective cohort study14
The D614G mutation helps to increase the transmissibility and reduce the virulence of SARS-CoV-2 variants through natural selection14
Development and validation of safety and efficacy-associated risk calculator for hepatocellular carcinoma in the elderly after resection (SEARCHER): A multi-institutional observational study14
Three-dimensional technologies in presurgical planning of bone surgeries: current evidence and future perspectives14
A commentary on “Endoscopic versus percutaneous biliary drainage for resectable pancreatic head cancer with hyperbilirubinemia and impact on pancreaticoduodenectomy: A randomized controlled study” (In14
Middle East countries preparedness for Monkeypox outbreak: A call to action14
Clinical features of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2; Lessons from previous observations – Correspondence14
Increasing cases of Naegleria fowleri during the time of COVID 19; an emerging concern of Pakistan13
Bibliometrics, a route to potentiate research skills in surgery? – Correspondence13
One hundred most cited article related to pancreaticoduodenectomy surgery: A bibliometric analysis13
High time for outlining the connotation and scope of war epidemiology – Correspondence13
A systematic review of the pathological determinants of outcome following resection by pelvic exenteration of locally advanced and locally recurrent rectal cancer12
Neglected tropical diseases in Pakistan: challenges, efforts, and recommendations12
Laparoscopic management of isolated nodal recurrence in gynecological malignancies is safe and feasible even for large metastatic nodes up to 8 cm: A prospective case series12
Predicting long-term ablation targets for ventricular arrhythmia; the evolution with computational cardiology – Correspondence12
Leveraging diverse cell-death patterns to predict the prognosis and drug sensitivity of triple-negative breast cancer patients after surgery12
Reply to “A Commentary on “Personalized pre-habilitation reduces anastomotic complications compared to up front surgery before ileocolic resection in high-risk patients with Crohn's disease: A single 12
A commentary on “Effectiveness of local anesthetic application methods in postoperative pain control in laparoscopic cholecystectomies; a randomised controlled trial” (Int J Surg 2021;95:106134)12
Practice and motivations for skin bleaching among Africans12
The learning curves of major laparoscopic and robotic procedures in urology: A systematic review12
A commentary on “Prognostic impact of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with synchronous colorectal liver metastasis: A propensity score matching comparative study” (Int J Surg 2021;94:106106)12
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