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:
- Recent Updates in Geriatric Spine Surgery (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Updates on Post-mastectomy Breast Reconstruction (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- Clinical Care and Updates on Hip Fractures (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Colorectal Surgery: Clinical Advances and Challenges (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Developments and Innovations in Head and Neck Surgery (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Clinical Advances in Surgical Treatment of Obesity (Deadline: 25 June 2024)
- Breast Cancer Surgery: Advances in Surgical Approach and Localisation Techniques (Deadline: 8 July 2024)
- Updates on Facial Traumatology and Oral Maxillofacial Surgery (Deadline: 15 July 2024)
- Breast Conserving Surgery and Breast Reconstructive Surgery: De-escalating and Tailoring Surgical Treatment (Deadline: 30 July 2024)
- Era of Personalized Alignment Total Knee Arthroplasty—a Paradigm Shift (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Recent Clinical and Basic Research on Endocrine Surgery (Deadline: 10 August 2024)
- New Advances in Complex and Minimally Invasive Surgery Related to Spine (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Updates on Pancreatic Diseases: A Surgical and Multidisciplinary Approach (Deadline: 30 August 2024)
- Benefits and Limitations of Laparoscopic Surgery for Abdominal Cancers (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Burn Treatment and Reconstruction (Deadline: 15 September 2024)
- Hot Topics and Innovations in Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery/Aesthetic Medicine (Deadline: 15 September 2024)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Trauma and Emergency Surgery (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Current Therapies for Trauma and Surgical Critical Care (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Thoracic Oncologic Surgery: Current Progress and Future Directions (Deadline: 15 November 2024)
- Advances in Skull Base Surgery (Deadline: 20 November 2024)
- Challenges and Features Facing Contemporary Orthognathic Surgery (Deadline: 20 November 2024)
- Cutting-Edge Concepts in Knee Surgery (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
- Current Trends in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Pathology: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Advances in Liver Surgery (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Advances in Cervical Spine Surgery: Techniques, Outcomes, and Innovations (Deadline: 1 March 2025)