ANZ Journal of Surgery

Aims & Scope

ANZ Journal of Surgery is published by Wiley on behalf of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons to provide a medium for the publication of peer-reviewed original contributions related to clinical practice and/or research in all fields of surgery and related disciplines.

It also provides a programme of continuing education for surgeons.

All articles are peer-reviewed by at least two researchers expert in the field of the submitted paper.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.6
2024	1.50

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.483

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11915

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2079

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Methodological index for non‐randomized studies (<i>MINORS</i>): development and validation of a new instrument

  Citation: 5997

  Authors: Karem, Emile, Damien, Fabrice, Yves, Jacques

• Synthetic bone graft substitutes

  Citation: 592

  Authors: William R., Stephen E., Gregory I.

• BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS IN CLINICAL APPLICATIONS

  Citation: 336

  Authors: Oliver P., Sönke P., René

• The Keystone Design Perforator Island Flap in reconstructive surgery

  Citation: 292

  Authors: Felix C.

• SURGICAL APPLICATIONS OF CYANOACRYLATE ADHESIVES: A REVIEW OF TOXICITY

  Citation: 239

  Authors: Peter A., Derek R., Ureporn

• Review of anatomy education in Australian and New Zealand medical schools

  Citation: 217

  Authors: Steven, Noel, David, Darryl

• ANASTOMOTIC LEAKAGE AFTER LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL ANASTOMOSIS: MEN ARE AT A HIGHER RISK

  Citation: 217

  Authors: Magdalena A., Ian P., Bryan R., Arend E. H.

• NO REST FOR THE WOUNDED: EARLY AMBULATION AFTER HIP SURGERY ACCELERATES RECOVERY

  Citation: 212

  Authors: Leonie B., Elton R, Lara A, Eva, Val J., Michael J

• MALIGNANT PROGRESSION OF ANAL INTRA‐EPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA

  Citation: 199

  Authors: Angus J. M., Barnaby B., Martin R., Peter H., Frank A.

• Human adipose‐derived stem cells: isolation, characterization and applications in surgery

  Citation: 193

  Authors: Michelle, John, P. Rod

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