Surgery
A section of Medicina (ISSN 1648-9144).
Section Information
The section “Surgery” aims to publish clinically relevant, evidence-based, and innovative educational content that advances surgical science and patient care and enables the quick and easy international dissemination of information.
This section is tailored toward healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, and scientists worldwide who are concerned with technological advancements in surgery, enhanced clinical practice, and providing the best evidence-based care for their patients. The section is designed to have an interdisciplinary scope with wide appeal across the spectrum of basic, translational, and clinical areas related to many different surgical areas and subspecialties. High priority is given to original research representing crucial accomplishments and novel findings that address major challenges and move the field forward.
The section “Surgery” publishes original research papers, reviews, systematic reviews, and invited commentaries covering the following primary subjects:
- Minimally invasive surgery;
- Colorectal surgery;
- Endocrine surgery;
- Gastrointestinal surgery;
- Metabolic (bariatric) surgery;
- Hepatopancreatobiliary surgery;
- Surgical oncology;
- Transplantation surgery;
- Trauma.
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Update on Acute Abdominal Surgery (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
- Current Trends in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Pathology: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Clinical Care and Updates on Hip Fractures (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Hot Topics and Innovations in Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery/Aesthetic Medicine (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Advances in Liver Surgery (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- AI in Imaging—New Perspectives, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 January 2025)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Trauma and Emergency Surgery (Deadline: 31 January 2025)
- State-of-the-Art Therapeutics and Imaging in Knee Surgery (Deadline: 15 February 2025)
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery: Techniques, Outcomes, and Future Directions (Deadline: 28 February 2025)
- Diagnosis and Management Challenges in Difficult Surgical Cases (Deadline: 28 February 2025)
- Advances in Cervical Spine Surgery: Techniques, Outcomes, and Innovations (Deadline: 1 March 2025)
- Update on Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases (2nd Edition) (Deadline: 10 March 2025)
- Cutting-Edge Concepts in Knee Surgery (Deadline: 31 March 2025)
- Trends in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (Deadline: 31 March 2025)
- Recent Advances in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Deadline: 15 April 2025)
- New Insights into Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Deadline: 15 April 2025)
- Current Status and Progress in Laparoscopic Surgery (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Current Advances in Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of the Head and Neck Disorders, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Advances in Airway Surgery (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Thoracic Oncologic Surgery: Current Progress and Future Directions (Deadline: 20 May 2025)
- New Developments in Plastic Surgery (Deadline: 10 June 2025)
- Advances in Skull Base Surgery (Deadline: 15 June 2025)
- Recent Advances in Lymphoedema Research (Deadline: 30 June 2025)
- Developments and Innovations in Head and Neck Surgery (Deadline: 30 June 2025)
- Optimizing Outcomes in Head and Neck Surgery (Deadline: 30 June 2025)
- Hernia Repair: Current Advances and Challenges (Deadline: 30 June 2025)
- Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery (Deadline: 31 August 2025)