Chirurgie (Germany)

Aims & Scope

Die Chirurgie is an internationally recognized journal dealing with all aspects of surgery.

It provides information on current developments in surgery and addresses all specialists and scientists who are particularly interested in issues of surgery.

Freely submitted original papers allow the presentation of important clinical studies and serve scientific exchange.

Comprehensive reviews on a specific topical issue focus on providing evidenced based information on diagnostics and therapy.

Review articles under the rubric 'Continuing Medical Education' present verified results of scientific research and their integration into daily practice.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.6
2024	0.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.193

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	50

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	21619

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	277

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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.

• Robotic hernia surgery IV. English version

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Maxime, Ulrich A., Agneta, Eric M., Matthew N., Sullivan A., Vedra A., Jan R., Gernot, Nicola, Armin, Filip

• Herausforderungen und Chancen für die chirurgische Weiterbildung | Challenges and options for advanced training in surgery

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Frederik, Sabine, Maria, Beate, Marit, Joscha, Juliane, Tobias, Panagiotis, Najla, Miriam, Romina, Frederic, Sarah, Gerrit

• Klimawandel: Wie die Chirurgie zur Erderwärmung beiträgt

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Suncana, Christian, Dieter C., Christof, Kristian, Koroush

• Robotisch assistierte extraperitoneale Ventralhernienversorgung – Erfahrung der ersten 61 konsekutiven Operationen in eTEP- und eTAR-Technik

  Citation: 12

  Authors: K., F., P., B.

• Verbreitung von Fast-Track-Konzepten in Deutschland

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Franziska, Sven, Andreas, Ralf, Jörg-Peter

• Strategiewechsel zur minimal-invasiven Ösophagektomie – Ergebnisse an einem zertifizierten Zentrum | Change of strategy to minimally invasive esophagectomy—Results at a certified center

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Felix, Jasmin, Daniel, Marius, Sandra, Jürgen, Thilo

• Stationäre chirurgische Versorgung in Großschadenslagen und Katastrophen – Grundlagen, Ziele, Konzepte, Vorbereitung | Inpatient surgical treatment in mass casualty situations and disasters—Principles, targets, concepts, preparation

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Axel, Wolfgang, Thomas

• Akutes Kompartmentsyndrom der Extremitäten | Acute compartment syndrome of the extremities

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Y., Y., R. M., H. C.

• Roboterassistierte viszeralchirurgische Eingriffe in Deutschland | Robot-assisted visceral surgery in Germany

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Maximilian, Amr, Axel, Georg, Robert, Christian

• Stationäre chirurgische Versorgung in Großschadenslagen und Katastrophen – aktuelle Behandlungskapazitäten in Abhängigkeit von Alarmierungsstatus des Krankenhauses und Versorgungskonzept | Inpatient surgical treatment in mass casualty situations and disasters—Current treatment capacities depending on alarm status of the hospital and treatment concept

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Axel, Wolfgang, Thomas

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