| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 57 / 597 | 90th | Q1 |
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European Surgical Research
European Surgical Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.4), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by S. Karger AG.
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ISSN 0014-312XVerify ISSN ↗1421-9921Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: S. Karger AG
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Is European Surgical Research indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1969–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.4.
What quartile is European Surgical Research in Scopus?
European Surgical Research is Q1 in Surgery (rank 57 of 597), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of European Surgical Research?
European Surgical Research is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 5.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 90th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.593, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 54.
Who publishes European Surgical Research and what is its ISSN?
European Surgical Research is published by S. Karger AG. Its print ISSN is 0014-312X and its online ISSN is 1421-9921.
Is European Surgical Research in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is European Surgical Research open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is European Surgical Research? — open metrics via OpenAlex
European Surgical Research has an h-index of 68 and a 2-year mean of 3.55 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #28 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
European Surgical Research published 25 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 60. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in European Surgical Research? — latest 83 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 83 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from China (18.1%), Germany (16.3%) and United Kingdom (8.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for European Surgical Research? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 7 retracted papers are recorded (2.1 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 7 · 2.1 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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