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International Journal of Surgery

International Journal of Surgery is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme, which pays the article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health Inc.

ISSN 1743-9159Verify ISSN ↗1743-9191Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health Inc

Scopus · InactiveWoS · SCIEONOS APC
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Cost to publish: APC covered for authors at ONOS-subscribed Indian institutions

ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
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DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
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ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)
Authors affiliated with an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution can publish in this journal with the Article Processing Charge (APC) covered centrally under One Nation One Subscription — no personal APC payment.
Eligibility depends on your institution and the current ONOS list, which is subject to revision — verify before submitting.
Check the ONOS APC portal

Is International Journal of Surgery indexed in Scopus? No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2004–2025).

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Surgery? International Journal of Surgery is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so Clarivate publishes a Journal Impact Factor for it in the Journal Citation Reports. JCR is a paid Clarivate product, so the JIF value is not free to republish. Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for this title.

Is International Journal of Surgery in Web of Science? Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.

Is International Journal of Surgery open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex

134
h-index
3.87
2-yr mean citations
4,030
i10-index
17,947
works indexed
234,931
total citations
Papers published per year
02.5k5k2017: 1,646 papers1.6k20172018: 1,366 papers1.4k20182019: 533 papers53320192020: 829 papers82920202021: 294 papers29420212022: 777 papers77720222023: 995 papers99520232024: 1,183 papers1.2k20242025: 2,267 papers2.3k20252026: 757 papers so far7572026*Scopus coverage ends 2025

International Journal of Surgery published 2,267 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics
Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.

Integrity signals — indicators, not proof of misconduct

  • Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2025
  • Retracted papers 18 · 1 per 1,000 papers

Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.

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