Aims & Scope

Journal of Surgical Case Reports (JSCR) is an open access, peer-reviewed international journal that will consider any original surgical techniques, case reports, or case series that expand the field of surgery.

The journal publishes in all surgical specialties of interest to surgeons, physicians and researchers.

Case reports must be original and shown to be both clinically and educationally interesting to an international audience.

JSCR publishes case reports in the following areas: • Bariatric Surgery • Breast Surgery • Cardiothoracic Surgery • Colorectal Surgery • Gynaecology • Head & Neck Surgery • Hepatobiliary Surgery • Interventional Radiology • Maxillofacial Surgery • Neurosurgery • Ophthalmology • Paediatric Surgery • Plastic Surgery • Transplant Surgery • Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery • Upper GI Surgery • Urology • Vascular Surgery

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.5

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.199

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

h-index

Year Value
2024 18

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 21231

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 887

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

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


Subjects & Keywords

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


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 970.00 USD. Learn more.

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Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.5
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.199
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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