World Journal of Surgery

Papers
(The H4-Index of World Journal of Surgery is 22. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Third Delay in General Surgical Care in a Regional Referral Hospital in Soroti, Uganda314
The History of the National Clinicians Scholars Program and Surgery: A New Inlet to the Surgical Workforce Pipeline of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion168
Letter to the Editor‐ Evolving Trends in the Management of Acute Appendicitis During COVID‐19 Waves: The ACIE Appy II Study79
The World Journal of Surgery Welcomes Dr. Sherry Wren of the USA as a New Associate Editor64
Towards Better Breast Cancer Outcomes for Indigenous Populations in High‐Income Countries with Highly Developed Health Systems56
Assessment of Intraparenchymal Injection of 1% Patent Blue Dye in the Upper Outer Quadrant of the Breast to Identify Sentinel Lymph Node in Early Retro‐Areolar Breast Cancer in Women: A Tertiary Centr53
The dorsal approach to the middle hepatic vein from the hilar plate in laparoscopic hemihepatectomy (with video)51
Impact of Topical Epinephrine with Xylocaine on Drainage After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection: A Randomized Controlled Trial45
The World Journal of Surgery Welcomes Dr. Christine Laronga to the Editorial Board43
Assessing the Impact of Primary Tumour Location on Survival After Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Propensity Weighted Retrospective Cohort Study41
Surgical Maneuver and Tactics of Using the Inferior Phrenic Vein as a Landmark in Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Left Adrenalectomy41
A Bayesian Network Prediction Model for Microvascular Invasion in Patients with Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Multi‐institutional Study32
Correction to “predictive risk model of recurrence of acute diverticulitis after the first episode”31
Reaffirming the Role of Global Surgery in Achieving Agenda 2030—How the Innovative Learning Platform, SURGhub can Offer a Pathway to Success30
Medical Students from Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Backgrounds are Less Likely to Match into Surgery29
Incidence, Treatment and Outcome of Patients with Retroperitoneal Soft‐Tissue Sarcoma in Switzerland 2005–2015: A Population‐Based Analysis29
One‐Year Outcomes Following Emergency Laparotomy: A Systematic Review29
Invited Commentary: Management of Low Colorectal/Coloanal Anastomotic Leak: Results of a French National Inter‐Groups Practice Survey29
Completion pancreatectomy during pancreatoduodenectomy: A lifesaving solution in high‐risk patients28
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Wound Classification is Prognostic of 30‐Day Readmission Following Surgery26
Advanced‐Stage Melanoma at Presentation Following the Peak of the Pandemic: A COVID‐19 Cancer Canary in a Coal Mine25
The Challenges Experienced By Female Surgeons in Africa: A Systematic Review24
Estimation of Physiologic Ability and Surgical Stress (E‐PASS) Predicts Postoperative Major Complications After Hepato‐Pancreato Biliary Surgery in the Elderly22
Survival Impacts of Impaired Lung Functions and Comorbidities on Elderly Esophageal Cancer Patients22
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