Academic Journal
Q2Frontiers in Surgery
About Frontiers in Surgery
Frontiers in Surgery is a scholarly journal published by Frontiers Media SA. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.57 and H-index of 55.
Coverage: 2014-2026. Research categories: Surgery (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology; Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy; Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques; Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment; Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes; Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments.
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Matic Kolar, Boštjan Kocjančič
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2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1942837Salivary microRNAs for oral cancer and oral potentially malignant disorder triage: a scoping review and evidence map
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2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1949232Tophaceous gout-related carpal tunnel syndrome and flexor tendon involvement: a systematic review
Ali Can Günenç, Mehmet Şefik Oruç
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1948883Efficacy and safety of bone marrow aspirate and bone marrow aspirate concentrate in orthopedic conditions: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
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2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1932090Current progress and controversies in thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum: pathogenesis, diagnosis and surgical management
Guoxing Ding, Huijing Shang, Fuhai Yan, Weijie Cui et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1896885Risk factors and prediction model for post-endoscopic lithotripsy infections
Xiaotao Liang, Ziyong Lei, Yuxi Chen, Wei Fang et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1861286How well do large language models answer postoperative lumbar fusion questions? A blinded comparative analysis of accuracy, quality, readability, and safety-related content
Ahmet Kürşat Kara, Ozan Işık
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1932133Modern hysteroscopic management of congenital uterine anomalies: current techniques, emerging technologies, and future directions
Mariana da Cunha Vieira, Giovanna C. C. Martin, Katherine A. R. Miller, Juliana A. Oliveira et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1931279Age is the wrong axis: rethinking surgical selection for octogenarians with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer
Vasiliki Androutsopoulou, Prokopis-Andreas Zotos, Dimitrios E. Magouliotis
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1961761Pseudo-cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea following endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery for PitNET: a case report and literature review
Guotao Peng, Jiankuai Zhou, Jun Mo
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1945557Preoperative staging of gastric cancer: a prospective comparison of gastric filling ultrasonography and enhanced CT with implications for surgical decision-making
Xinxin Qin, Junmei Zhao, Litao Ge, Song Wu et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1925096Case Report: Spinoglenoid notch cysts associated with type II SLAP lesions: a report of two cases and review of the literature
Jianan Ouyang, Weiming Guo, Fen Luo
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1792792Changes in parent-rated attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptom scores and sleep parameters during individualized multidisciplinary clinical management in children with comorbid obstructive sleep apnea: a prospective cohort study in Vietnam
Mai Nguyen-Thi-Phuong, Mai Nguyen-Thi-Thanh, Robert Joel Goldberg, Hoa L. Nguyen et al.
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1941040Restrictive hypertonic saline resuscitation is associated with less intestinal injury after hemorrhagic shock in rats and with coordinated changes in MALAT1, miR-145-5p, and BNIP3 expression
Hongfei Ma, Yang Zhang, Jie Yang, Tianshan Wu et al.
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1920366Recommendations for microbiological sampling in infected hard-to-heal wounds: an Italian association for cutaneous ulcers (AIUC) perspective
Sara Carella, Barbara De Angelis, Barbara Nardi, Francesco Branda et al.
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1908843Research trends in minimally invasive partial splenectomy: a bibliometric mapping review with cross-database comparison
Wei Tian, Xu Deng, Chunyuan Yang, Jianxing Tian et al.
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1941549Editorial: The emerging role of biomarker mutations in early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) management
Riya Aggarwal, Adrian Valderrama, Shreya Guha, Ivana Vasic et al.
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1978192Local infiltration anesthesia (anterior field block) vs. general anesthesia for thyroidectomy: effects on operative time, complications, and cost—a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis with subgroup analysis
Khadeeja Ali Hamzah, Hassan H. Eladl, Shehab Elfiqi, Ahmed Abdelkader Saad Elsehsah et al.
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1697921Reviews
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