Surgery

Rank	Journal	Average citations
1	Neurosurgical Review	11.333
2	Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery	10.862
3	World Journal of Emergency Surgery	10.791
4	Lasers in Medical Science	9.394
5	American Journal of Transplantation	9.044
6	JAMA Surgery	8.924
7	International Journal of Colorectal Disease	8.411
8	International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery	8.273
9	Annals of Surgery	7.757
10	Hernia	7.361
11	Langenbecks Archives of Surgery	7.191
12	Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy	7.113
13	Transplant International	6.981
14	Bone & Joint Journal	6.916
15	International Journal of Surgery	6.815
16	Acta Neurochirurgica	6.688
17	American Journal of Surgical Pathology	6.430
18	Neurospine	6.065
19	Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy	5.643
20	European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery	5.601
21	BJS Open	5.537
22	Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry	5.508
23	Pediatric Surgery International	5.504
24	Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery	5.444
25	JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery	5.273
26	Neurosurgical Focus	5.051
27	Journal of Neurosurgery	4.818
28	Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume	4.806
29	Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery	4.768
30	Surgeon-Journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland	4.754
31	Arthroscopy-The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery	4.728
32	Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine	4.564
33	Surgical Oncology-Oxford	4.560
34	Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research	4.485
35	Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques	4.447
36	Journal of Investigative Surgery	4.403
37	Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery	4.272
38	World Journal of Surgical Oncology	4.265
-	Journal of Refractive Surgery	4.265
40	Annals of Thoracic Surgery	4.226
41	Wound Repair and Regeneration	4.217
42	Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery	4.170
43	Journal of Surgical Education	4.157
44	Obesity Surgery	4.055
45	Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery	4.016
46	Burns	3.984
47	International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery	3.942
48	Aesthetic Surgery Journal	3.938
49	Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica	3.915
50	Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences	3.902

51	Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery	3.767
52	Frontiers in Surgery	3.742
53	Liver Transplantation	3.740
54	Journal of Pediatric Surgery	3.725
55	Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery	3.693
56	Knee	3.648
57	Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured	3.637
58	American Journal of Surgery	3.619
59	Digestive Endoscopy	3.505
60	Head and Neck-Journal for the Sciences and Specialties of the Head and Neck	3.501
61	Seminars in Pediatric Surgery	3.500
62	Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery	3.480
63	Surgery	3.472
64	Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	3.450
65	Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons	3.379
66	Shock	3.371
67	Surgical Clinics of North America	3.310
68	European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery	3.297
69	European Surgical Research	3.276
70	Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery	3.245
71	Seminars in Plastic Surgery	3.244
72	International Wound Journal	3.190
73	Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research	3.129
74	Techniques in Coloproctology	3.123
75	Clinical Transplantation	3.117
76	Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery	3.105
77	Journal of Vascular Surgery-Venous and Lymphatic Disorders	3.081
78	Journal of Surgical Research	3.080
79	BMC Surgery	3.065
-	Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume	3.065
81	World Neurosurgery	3.037
82	World Journal of Surgery	2.996
83	Canadian Journal of Surgery	2.980
84	Perioperative Medicine	2.947
85	Clinics in Plastic Surgery	2.925
86	Updates in Surgery	2.872
87	Journal of Neurosurgery-Pediatrics	2.854
88	Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery	2.835
89	Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies	2.828
90	Scandinavian Journal of Surgery	2.820
91	Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery	2.804
92	Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery	2.783
93	Lasers in Surgery and Medicine	2.778
94	Surgery Today	2.773
95	Diseases of the Colon & Rectum	2.761
96	Journal of Surgical Oncology	2.742
97	Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition	2.670
98	Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery	2.668
99	Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society	2.662
100	Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research	2.649
101	Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery	2.648
102	Journal of Endovascular Therapy	2.574
103	International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds	2.550
104	Neurosurgery Clinics of North America	2.526
105	Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology	2.513
106	Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America	2.506
107	Computer Assisted Surgery	2.500
108	Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery	2.491
109	Jsls-Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons	2.444
110	Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery	2.430
111	Surgical Innovation	2.399
112	Annals of Surgical Oncology	2.372
113	Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques	2.336
114	Journal of Cardiac Surgery	2.331
115	Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America	2.318
116	Colorectal Disease	2.301
117	Surgical Infections	2.286
118	Aesthetic Plastic Surgery	2.274
119	Journal of Hand Therapy	2.255
120	Gland Surgery	2.214
121	Neurochirurgie	2.210
122	Photobiomodulation Photomedicine and Laser Surgery	2.209
123	Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England	2.206
124	Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences	2.179
125	Annals of Vascular Surgery	2.177
126	Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal	2.158
127	Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery	2.154
128	Journal of Hand Surgery-European Volume	2.137
129	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery	2.112
130	Journal of Vascular Surgery	2.066
131	Advances in Skin & Wound Care	2.006
132	Annals of Plastic Surgery	2.005
133	Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery	1.997
134	Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	1.990
135	Transplantation	1.974
136	British Journal of Neurosurgery	1.968
-	General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	1.968
138	European Journal of Pediatric Surgery	1.938
139	Microsurgery	1.911
140	HSS Journal	1.898
141	Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy	1.879
142	Progress in Transplantation	1.874
143	Journal of Visceral Surgery	1.833
144	Pediatric Neurosurgery	1.806
145	Childs Nervous System	1.792
146	Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases	1.783
147	Thoracic Surgery Clinics	1.761
148	Journal of Minimal Access Surgery	1.752
149	Visceral Medicine	1.743
150	EJSO	1.738
151	American Surgeon	1.729
152	Acta Cirurgica Brasileira	1.682
153	Facial Plastic Surgery	1.679
154	Neurosurgery	1.654
155	Endoscopy	1.650
156	Dermatologic Surgery	1.620
157	British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery	1.582
158	Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery	1.565
159	Anz Journal of Surgery	1.549
160	Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation	1.529
161	Digestive Surgery	1.519
162	International Journal of Surgical Pathology	1.469
163	Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery	1.466
164	Transplantation Proceedings	1.440
165	International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	1.432
166	Journal of the American College of Surgeons	1.360
167	Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A-Central European Neurosurgery	1.339
168	Current Problems in Surgery	1.310
169	Operative Neurosurgery	1.294
170	Journal of Craniofacial Surgery	1.196
171	Vascular and Endovascular Surgery	1.191
172	Acta Chirurgica Belgica	1.157
173	Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine	0.971
174	Plastic Surgery	0.925
175	European Surgery-Acta Chirurgica Austriaca	0.913

176	Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon	0.901
177	Journal of Burn Care & Research	0.882
178	Hand Surgery & Rehabilitation	0.863
179	Annales de Chirurgie Plastique Esthetique	0.768
180	HPB	0.721
181	Asian Journal of Surgery	0.693
182	British Journal of Surgery	0.656
183	Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi-Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	0.614
184	Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie	0.560
185	Indian Journal of Surgery	0.536
186	Heart Surgery Forum	0.527
187	South African Journal of Surgery	0.518
188	Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care	0.456
189	Cirugia y Cirujanos	0.434
190	Zentralblatt fuer Chirurgie	0.412
191	Turkish Neurosurgery	0.284
192	Neurocirugia	0.282
193	Cirugia Espanola	0.277
194	Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B-Skull Base	0.250
195	Ceska A Slovenska Neurologie A Neurochirurgie	0.219
196	International Surgery	0.157