Surgery

Papers
(The H4-Index of Surgery is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Killing mosquitoes or draining the swamp?93
A Tribute to Dr Kevin E. Behrns, Editor-in-Chief of SURGERY89
Letter to the editor on: “AI versus MD: Evaluating the surgical decision-making accuracy of ChatGPT-4”79
The importance of a vice chair in a department of surgery: A chair's perspective78
Discussion75
Discussion53
Discussion49
Discussion48
Discussion46
But can the Bot Write?45
Discussion43
Discussion40
Invited commentary on: Acute cholecystitis: Delayed cholecystectomy has lesser perioperative morbidity compared to emergency cholecystectomy40
Information for readers38
Rectal neuroendocrine tumors: Can they be observed?36
Cover 1(with editorial board)36
Use of fluorescence imaging and indocyanine green during thyroid and parathyroid surgery: Results of an intercontinental, multidisciplinary Delphi survey35
Letter to the editor on “Comparative analysis of treatment modalities for solitary, small (≤3 cm) hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of oncologic outcomes”35
Access to surgical treatment for hepatopancreaticobiliary cancer in the Philippines35
Clinical impact of coexistent chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis on central lymph node metastasis in low- to intermediate-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma: The MASTER study35
Neoadjuvant gemcitabine and S-1 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Effects on nutritional status and pancreaticoduodenectomy outcomes33
Proof of concept of improved fluorescence-guided surgery of colon cancer liver metastasis using color-coded imaging of a tumor-labeling fluorescent antibody and indocyanine green restricted to the adj32
Cognitive effects of carotid revascularization in octogenarians32
Concurrent SARS-COV-19 and acute appendicitis: Management and outcomes across United States children’s hospitals32
The good, the bad, and the ugly: Operative staff perspectives of surgeon coping with intraoperative errors31
Social media as a disruptor for academic congresses31
Gastroesophageal reflux after sleeve gastrectomy. Fact or fiction?30
Origins and implications of proper citation practices on academic integrity in surgical literature29
Risk of lymph node metastases and conditional survival in appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms29
Sex differences in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism29
“Predictors of lymph node metastasis and survival in radically resected rectal neuroendocrine tumors: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database analysis”: Author’s reply29
Ancillary documents for NIH grant applications: The pages beyond the science29
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