Welcome to the International Journal of Spine Surgery, a premier platform dedicated to advancing the field of spine surgery and orthopedics. Published by the International Society for Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), this esteemed journal operates under an Open Access model, enabling broad dissemination of research findings and clinical advancements. Spanning a rich history since its establishment in 2012, the journal has rapidly become a pivotal resource, currently positioned in the Q2 quartile for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Q1 for Surgery, reflecting its significant contribution to the medical community. With a Scopus rank of #177 in Surgery and #133 in Orthopedics, it is recognized for publishing high-quality, impactful research. The journal's commitment is to provide researchers, clinicians, and students with accessible, evidence-based insights into the latest innovations and practices in spine surgery, fostering greater collaboration and knowledge transfer within the medical field. Join us in exploring the latest advances and enhancing your understanding of spine-related healthcare.

LASERS IN SURGERY AND MEDICINE, published by Wiley, is a premier peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the field of laser technology in surgical and medical applications. With an impactful contribution to research since its inception in 1980, this journal has maintained a strong presence in high-impact categories, achieving Q1 status in both Dermatology and Surgery as of 2023. The journal is highly regarded, ranking #69 out of 551 in Medicine—Surgery and #21 out of 142 in Medicine—Dermatology within Scopus, indicating its significant influence in shaping contemporary surgical practices. Although it does not currently offer open access, subscribers and institutions can access a wealth of knowledge through its rigorous publication standards and high-quality research articles. Perfect for researchers, professionals, and students, LASERS IN SURGERY AND MEDICINE is an essential resource for those looking to stay at the forefront of innovations in laser applications across various medical fields.

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, published by THIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC, is a vital resource for professionals and researchers in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. With an ISSN of 0970-0358 and an E-ISSN of 1998-376X, this journal has been an Open Access platform since 2003, ensuring wider accessibility and dissemination of scholarly work. Based in India, this journal is committed to promoting high-quality research, providing a Q3 ranking in Surgery as per the 2023 category quartiles, and maintaining a Scopus rank of #386 out of 551 in the Medicine - Surgery category, thus placing it in the 30th percentile among peer journals. The journal's scope encompasses a broad range of topics pertinent to the advancements and challenges in plastic surgery, making it an essential publication for academic discourse. With a history dating back to 2001, the Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery continues to support the global plastic surgery community by publishing original research, reviews, and case studies that are critical for the advancement of this dynamic field.

Minerva Surgery, an esteemed peer-reviewed journal published by EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA, serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research in the field of surgery. With an ISSN of 2724-5691 and E-ISSN 2724-5438, the journal reflects a strong commitment to open access, facilitating widespread access to significant surgical advancements. Based in Italy, specifically at CORSO BRAMANTE 83-85 INT JOURNALS DEPT., 10126 TURIN, Minerva Surgery has gained recognition within the academic community, as evidenced by its Q3 ranking in the 2023 Surgery category and a career span that converges from 2021 to 2024. The journal, currently positioned at rank #277 out of 551 in Scopus within the Medicine Surgery category, showcases a diverse range of surgical techniques, clinical practices, and innovative research, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. With its impactful contributions to the surgical sciences, Minerva Surgery continues to play a crucial role in advancing knowledge and improving patient outcomes.

Welcome to the EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLASTIC SURGERY, a premier platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Published by Springer, this journal boasts an ISSN of 0930-343X and an E-ISSN of 1435-0130, ensuring wide accessibility and recognition across the global scholarly community. With a focused scope dedicated to the advancements in surgical techniques, patient care, and innovative therapies, this journal plays a vital role in shaping the discourse and practices in the specialty. Notably ranked in the Q3 quartile of the Surgery category for 2023 and positioned at Rank #343 of 551 according to Scopus metrics, it represents a significant resource for practitioners and researchers alike. As the journal converges its publication efforts from 1986 through 2024, it continues to reflect on the evolving landscape of plastic surgery with insightful articles and studies. Although not an open access journal, it remains a cornerstone for those seeking to stay updated with the latest developments in surgical research and practices.

ANNALS OF SURGERY, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, is a premier peer-reviewed journal that has been at the forefront of surgical research since its inception in 1945. With its ISSN 0003-4932 and E-ISSN 1528-1140, this esteemed journal is renowned for its high-quality articles that advance the knowledge and practice of surgery, making it an essential resource for clinicians, researchers, and students alike. Recognized with a Q1 ranking in the 2023 Surgery category, ANNALS OF SURGERY ranks #6 out of 551 journals in its field according to Scopus, placing it in the 99th percentile of medical and surgical literature. While it does not currently offer Open Access options, the journal's continuous commitment to excellence supports its pivotal role in shaping surgical advancements and improving patient outcomes. By showcasing the latest in surgical techniques, clinical trials, and innovative research, ANNALS OF SURGERY plays a critical part in the ongoing evolution of surgical methodologies.

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal published by W B Saunders Co-ElSevier Inc, dedicated to advancing the field of oral and maxillofacial surgical practices. With an impressive impact factor, the journal has consistently maintained its reputation as a leading resource for both clinical and research developments in this specialized area, claiming top-tier rankings in categories such as Oral Surgery (Q1), Otorhinolaryngology (Q1), and holding a notable position in Surgery (Q2) in the 2023 metrics. The scope of the journal encompasses a wide array of topics pertinent to oral and maxillofacial surgery, making it an essential read for researchers, practitioners, and students eager to stay at the forefront of the discipline. The journal has been converging knowledge since its inception in 1982, and with its robust submission and review process, it continues to provide a forum for high-quality research aimed at enhancing patient care and surgical outcomes.

ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. With an ISSN of 0148-7043 and an E-ISSN of 1536-3708, this journal has been a significant contributor to the surgical community since its inception in 1978, continuing to present cutting-edge research and innovations through 2024. The journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and holds a respectable Q2 ranking in Surgery according to the 2023 Category Quartiles, placing it among the top journals in the field. With a Scopus rank of #215 out of 551 in Medicine - Surgery, and positioned in the 61st percentile, the ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY serves as a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and students seeking to advance their knowledge and practice in plastic surgery. This journal provides a platform for the dissemination of clinical studies, review articles, and case reports, emphasizing the importance of innovative treatments and techniques in enhancing patient outcomes.

SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY is a pivotal publication in the field of surgery, dedicated to advancing surgical practices and education in South Africa and beyond. Published by the SA Medical Association, this journal serves as a platform for sharing innovative research, clinical studies, and advancements in surgical techniques. With an ISSN of 0038-2361 and an E-ISSN of 2078-5151, it spans a rich history from 1965 to 2024, reflecting the evolution and growth of surgical disciplines over nearly six decades. Although currently classified in Q4 for surgery based on its 2023 category quartiles, the journal continues to foster scholarly communication and contribute valuable insights, holding an important rank of 389/551 in the Scopus database within the medicine-surgery category. While it operates on a traditional access model, the journal remains committed to enhancing surgical knowledge and skills crucial for healthcare professionals and researchers, making it a valuable resource for those engaged in the surgical field.

The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews, published by LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, is a leading open access journal dedicated to advancing the field of orthopaedic surgery and related disciplines. With an ISSN of 2474-7661, this journal has been at the forefront of scientific research and innovation since its inception in 2017, successfully converging research insights until 2024. The journal boasts impressive rankings, being categorized in Q2 in both Medicine (miscellaneous) and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, while achieving a notable Q1 status in the Surgery category as of 2023. According to Scopus metrics, it holds commendable positions, ranked #224/551 in Medicine - Surgery and #167/321 in Medicine - Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. As an open access platform, it offers researchers, professionals, and students unparalleled access to the latest advancements and critical analyses in the field, ensuring the dissemination of knowledge is free and accessible to a global audience. Its mission is to provide high-quality, peer-reviewed content that supports the ongoing education and professional development in orthopaedic surgery, fostering collaboration and innovation for improved patient outcomes.