About the Journal
Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery [2319-3425(e)]Â is a peer-reviewed hybrid open access journal launched in 2012 and focused on the publication of current research work carried out under surgery. This journal covers all major advancements in the field of surgery and its Applications.
Focus & Scope
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- General Surgery: Abdominal hernias, acute abdomen including in pregnancy, abdominal abscess, acute mesenteric ischemia, abdominal angina, appendicitis.
- Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery: Coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repair, open heart surgery, pacemaker and ICD implantation, lung and esophageal surgery, angioplasty and stenting, arterial, venous, and lymphatic disease.
- Colorectal Surgery: Colorectal cancer and polyps, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, diverticular disease, hemorrhoids, anal fistula and fissure, colonic motility disorders.
- Pediatric Surgery: Congenital and acquired anomalies, developmental, inflammatory, neoplastic, and traumatic conditions in children.
- Plastic, Reconstructive, and Cosmetic Surgery: Reconstruction of congenital, traumatic, and burn defects, craniofacial and hand surgery, rhinoplasty, facelift, liposuction, breast augmentation, body contouring, hair restoration, skin grafts, microsurgical free flaps.
- Trauma and Burn Surgery: Emergency surgery for critical injury, thermal, chemical, and inhalation burns, frostbite, burn excision and skin grafting.
- Transplant Surgery: Kidney, pancreas, liver, heart, lung, and intestinal transplantation, vascularized composite allografts.
- Endocrine and Breast Surgery: Thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and pancreatic surgery, perioperative care of diabetic patients, lumpectomy, mastectomy, breast reduction.
- Otolaryngology and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Ear, nose, and throat surgery, skull base surgery, head and neck cancer, dental implants, temporomandibular joint surgery, facial trauma and deformity, facial skin cancer.
- Gynecologic Surgery: Surgery for benign and malignant conditions of the reproductive organs, obstetric surgery, surgical management of infertility, polycystic ovary syndrome, and pelvic inflammatory disease.
- Orthopedic Surgery and Arthroscopy: Total joint replacement, fracture and sports injury surgery, bone tumors, hand injuries and deformities, arthroscopy of the knee, shoulder, elbow, hip, wrist, and ankle.
- Neurosurgery: Brain and spinal cord surgery, spinal disorders, intracranial and intraspinal vascular surgery, peripheral nerve surgery.
- Podiatric Surgery: Bunions and hammertoes, heel pain, Morton’s neuroma, foot and ankle fractures, nail and skin lesions of the foot.
- Urologic Surgery: Kidney stones, prostate surgery, bladder control disorders, interstitial cystitis, urinary tract conditions.
- Minimally Invasive and Laser Surgery: Laparoscopy, endoscopy, thoracoscopy, bronchoscopy, cystoscopy, hysteroscopy, laryngoscopy, colonoscopy, laser surgery for skin, vascular, ocular, oral, and spinal conditions.
- Postoperative Care: Ventilation and circulatory support, oxygenation and consciousness monitoring, shock prevention, pain management, wound care, early mobilization, follow-up.
- Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Risk, and Screening: Mammography and BI-RADS classification, breast density, histological grading, ER, PR, HER2, and Ki-67 expression, molecular subtypes, risk stratification, screening in resource-limited settings.
The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, clinical studies, case reports, surgical technique notes, and short communications. Medical management with no link to surgical diagnosis, treatment, or perioperative care is out of scope. The journal serves surgeons, surgical trainees, anesthesiologists, perioperative nurses, surgical oncologists, and clinical researchers.
Keywords
Laparoscopy, Coronary artery bypass grafting, Hernia repair, Inflammatory bowel disease, Burn management, Organ transplantation, Total joint replacement, Arthroscopy, Postoperative care, Breast cancer screening