Updates in Surgery
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

Updates in Surgery
Overview

Impact Factor

2.797

H Index

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Impact Factor

2.343

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

Italy
Journal ISSN: 2038131X, 20383312
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Italia Srl
History: 2010-2021
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

Updates in Surgery UPIS has been founded in 2010 as the official journal of the Italian Society of Surgery. Its an international Englishlanguage peerreviewed journal dedicated to the surgical sciences. Its main goal is to offer a valuable update on the most recent developments of those surgical techniques that are rapidly evolving forcing the community of surgeons to a rigorous debate and a continuous refinement of standards of care. In this respect position papers on the mostly debated surgical approaches and accreditation criteria have been published and are welcome for the future.Beside its focus on general surgery the journal draws particular attention to cutting edge topics and emerging surgical fields that are publishing in monothematic issues guest edited by wellknown experts.Updates in Surgery has been considering various types of papers editorials comprehensive reviews original studies and technical notes related to specific surgical procedures and techniques on liver colorectal gastric pancreatic robotic and bariatric surgery.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



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SCR Impact Factor

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SCR Journal Ranking

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SCImago SJR Rank

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR indicator) is a measure of scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from.

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Scopus 2-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 3-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 4-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    2.46 2.314 2.374
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    2.343 2.334 2.621
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    1.805 2.382 2.496
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    2.258 2.389 2.331
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    2.111 2.005 1.855
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    1.961 1.843 1.778
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    1.205 1.231 1.169
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    1.348 1.382 1.291
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    0.983 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    1.043 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    1.097 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    0.312 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    0.272 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    0.32 NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    0.312 NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    0.352 NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    0.313 NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    0.331 NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    0.322 NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    0.236 NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    0.218 NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    0.209 NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    0.143 NA NA
Note: impact factor data for reference only

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Impact Factor

Impact factor (IF) is a scientometric factor based on the yearly average number of citations on articles published by a particular journal in the last two years. A journal impact factor is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field. Find out more: What is a good impact factor?


III. Other Science Influence Indicators

Any impact factor or scientometric indicator alone will not give you the full picture of a science journal. There are also other factors such as H-Index, Self-Citation Ratio, SJR, SNIP, etc. Researchers may also consider the practical aspect of a journal such as publication fees, acceptance rate, review speed. (Learn More)

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H-Index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other publications

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H-Index History