Welcome to the Egyptian Journal of Surgery, a distinguished publication dedicated to advancing the field of surgical practice and research. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, this journal serves as a vital platform for sharing innovative surgical techniques, case studies, and research findings that contribute to improved outcomes in surgical procedures. The Egyptian Journal of Surgery is committed to fostering academic discourse among surgeons, medical professionals, and researchers both regionally and internationally. Although the journal operates under a traditional access model, its impactful contributions to the field are underscored by its rigorous peer-review process, ensuring that published articles meet the highest standards of scientific integrity and relevance. By providing critical insights and networking opportunities, the Egyptian Journal of Surgery plays an essential role in shaping the future of surgical practices in a rapidly evolving medical landscape.

The Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques is a premier peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the evolving field of minimally invasive surgical procedures. Established in 1997 and published by MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and students interested in the latest advancements in laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques, as well as integrated surgical methodologies. With an impressive Scopus ranking of #198 in Medicine-Surgery and a category quartile of Q2 in Surgery as of 2023, the journal underscores its significant impact within the academic community. The journal provides an open access option, enhancing its visibility and accessibility, thereby fostering the dissemination of pivotal research findings. By merging traditional surgical education with technological innovation, the Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques plays a critical role in shaping future practices within surgical disciplines and continues to guide best practices and protocols in advanced surgical techniques.

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery, published by AME Publishing Company, serves as a pivotal platform for advancing the field of surgical techniques and technologies. Established in 2019, this journal emphasizes research contributions that enhance the practice of laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery, fostering innovation and clinical excellence. With an Impact Factor that reflects its growing influence in the discipline, the journal holds a respectable Q3 ranking in the Surgery category and is ranked #307 out of 551 in the Scopus Medicine_Surgery sector, placing it in the 44th percentile. This is indicative of its commitment to precise, cutting-edge research and the global relevance of its content. Researchers, clinicians, and students alike will find invaluable insights and a wealth of knowledge within its pages, as it provides open access to a diverse range of articles aimed at improving patient outcomes and surgical methodologies. The journal is based in Shatin, Hong Kong, China, and continues to push the boundaries of surgical research through its dedicated publication efforts.

BMC Surgery is a distinguished open-access journal dedicated to the field of surgical research, published by BMC, a well-respected publisher known for its commitment to advancing medical science. Since its inception in 2001, the journal has provided a platform for high-quality research in surgery, covering a wide spectrum of surgical disciplines and innovations that have significant implications for clinical practice. With a commendable impact factor reflected in its 2023 rankings, BMC Surgery occupies a Q2 position in the Surgery category and is ranked #203 out of 551 in the Medicine Surgery sector on Scopus, highlighting its influence and reach within the medical community. The journal is headquartered in the United Kingdom and strives to disseminate valuable findings swiftly and openly, thereby fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing among researchers, professionals, and students worldwide. As part of the evolving landscape of surgical research, BMC Surgery continues to encourage contributions that explore innovative techniques and improve patient outcomes, catering to the diverse interests of its academic audience.

SURGERY TODAY is a prominent peer-reviewed journal published by SPRINGER, dedicated to advancing the field of surgery and shedding light on contemporary surgical practices. With an ISSN of 0941-1291 and an E-ISSN of 1436-2813, the journal has established itself as a critical resource for surgical research since its inception in 1992. Based in Japan, it enjoys a distinguished reputation, reflected in its impressive Scopus ranking of #89 out of 551 in the Medicine category, placing it within the 83rd percentile. Notably, SURGERY TODAY holds a Category Quartile ranking of Q1 in Surgery and Q2 in Medicine (miscellaneous), demonstrating its commitment to publishing high-quality research that influences both clinical practice and academic discourse. Although it operates on a subscription basis, the journal provides exclusive insights and innovative findings that cater to a diverse audience, including researchers, healthcare professionals, and students. Through its convergence of experiences and knowledge, SURGERY TODAY plays a vital role in evolving surgical methodologies and enhancing patient care worldwide.

Chirurgia is a distinguished journal devoted to the field of surgery, published by EDITURA CELSIUS. Established in 1991, it has been a crucial platform for disseminating significant advancements, innovative techniques, and comprehensive research within the surgical domain. With a current Scopus rank of #353 out of 551 in the Medicine and Surgery category, holding a Q3 category quartile as of 2023, the journal plays an essential role in enhancing the visibility and impact of surgical research. Chirurgia offers a range of research articles, reviews, and case reports that contribute to the ongoing education of surgeons and healthcare professionals, ensuring the integration of the latest findings into clinical practice. Although it operates without open access, the journal's commitment to quality and relevancy is unwavering, continuing its legacy of excellence from 1991 to the present. Researchers and practitioners are encouraged to engage with this vital resource to stay updated on the evolving facets of surgical science.

World Journal of Pediatric Surgery, published by the esteemed BMJ Publishing Group, is a pivotal open-access journal that has been disseminating high-quality research in the fields of pediatrics and surgical sciences since 2018. With an E-ISSN of 2516-5410, this journal serves as a valuable resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students dedicated to improving surgical outcomes in pediatric populations. Located in the United Kingdom, it has quickly established its importance within the academic community, achieving a Q3 ranking in both Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Surgery in the 2023 category quartiles. Notably, the journal's impact is reflected in its Scopus ranks, positioning it within the 42nd and 37th percentiles for surgery and pediatrics, respectively. As it continues to converge research findings through 2024, the World Journal of Pediatric Surgery aims to enhance collaborative efforts and foster innovative practices that advance the care of children undergoing surgical interventions.

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, stands at the forefront of surgical science and clinical practice. With an impressive impact factor that underscores its significance, this journal is categorized in the Q1 quartile for Surgery, reflecting its high-quality research and contribution to the field. Since its inception in 1994, the journal has provided a platform for innovative research, expert reviews, and updates on surgical techniques, making it an invaluable resource for surgeons, clinicians, and students alike. As evidenced by its Scopus rank of #26 out of 551 in the field of Medicine _ Surgery, the Journal of the American College of Surgeons remains a vital source of knowledge, shaping the future of surgical education and practice. While currently not offering Open Access options, the journal's content is rich with insights that drive forward the standards and outcomes of surgical care.

Frontiers in Surgery is a leading open-access journal published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, based in Switzerland. Since its inception in 2014, the journal has been devoted to advancing the field of surgery through cutting-edge research, innovative methodologies, and comprehensive reviews. With an impact factor reflecting its growing influence (ranked Q2 in Surgery for 2023), it ranks #271 out of 551 in the Scopus Surgery category, positioning itself in the 50th percentile among its peers. This journal aims to serve as a global platform for surgical practitioners, researchers, and academics to disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed science that drives the future of surgical practices and education. The commitment to open access means that all published content is freely available, promoting widespread accessibility and engagement among the scientific community. Located in picturesque Lausanne, Switzerland, Frontiers in Surgery continues to push the boundaries of knowledge in the surgical domain, encouraging collaboration and innovation across disciplines.

Chirurgie is a prominent academic journal published by Springer Heidelberg, dedicated to advancing the field of surgery through comprehensive research and scholarly discourse. With an ISSN of 2731-6971 and E-ISSN 2731-698X, this journal serves a global community of researchers, surgeons, and medical professionals. Based in Germany, at Tiergartenstraße 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, it plays a crucial role in disseminating high-quality research, evidenced by its categorization in the 2023 Q3 Surgery quartile and ranking within the 41st percentile among 551 journals in the field of Medicine _ Surgery. Although it is not an open access journal, Chirurgie offers vital insights and innovative studies for those committed to enhancing surgical practices and outcomes. The journal's scope encompasses a wide range of surgical disciplines, aiming to publish original research, clinical studies, and review articles that push the boundaries of surgical knowledge and technique.