# The American Journal of Surgery

**Type:** Journals  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/journals/the-american-journal-of-surgery/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| APC (USD) | 3,540 |
| Citations | 891,508 |
| h-index | 254 |
| Homepage | https://www.journals.elsevier.com/the-american-journal-of-surgery |
| Open Access | false |
| ISSN-L | 0002-9610 |
| ISSNs | 0002-9610,1879-1883 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/S101510409 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Works | 40,100 |

## Journal papers

Showing 12 of 129.

- [Testing technical skill via an innovative “bench station” examination](https://scholariq.org/papers/testing-technical-skill-via-an-innovative-bench-station-examination/)
- [Hepatic resection for metastatic neuroendocrine carcinomas](https://scholariq.org/papers/hepatic-resection-for-metastatic-neuroendocrine-carcinomas/)
- [The effects of stress on surgical performance](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-effects-of-stress-on-surgical-performance/)
- [Chronic pain after mesh repair of inguinal hernia: a systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/chronic-pain-after-mesh-repair-of-inguinal-hernia-a-systematic-review/)
- [Corticosteroids and wound healing: clinical considerations in the perioperative period](https://scholariq.org/papers/corticosteroids-and-wound-healing-clinical-considerations-in-the-perioperative/)
- [A nationwide study of conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-nationwide-study-of-conversion-from-laparoscopic-to-open-cholecystectomy/)
- [Pharmacologic approach to tissue injury mediated by free radicals and other reactive oxygen metabolites](https://scholariq.org/papers/pharmacologic-approach-to-tissue-injury-mediated-by-free-radicals-and-other/)
- [Learning curves and impact of previous operative experience on performance on a virtual reality simulator to test laparoscopic surgical skills](https://scholariq.org/papers/learning-curves-and-impact-of-previous-operative-experience-on-performance-on-a/)
- [Effect of sleep deprivation on the performance of simulated laparoscopic surgical skill](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-sleep-deprivation-on-the-performance-of-simulated-laparoscopic/)
- [A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of laparoscopic versus conventional appendectomy](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-meta-analysis-of-randomized-controlled-trials-of-laparoscopic-versus/)
- [Catastrophizing: a predictive factor for postoperative pain](https://scholariq.org/papers/catastrophizing-a-predictive-factor-for-postoperative-pain/)
- [Life-threatening postoperative pancreatic fistula (grade C) after pancreaticoduodenectomy: incidence, prognosis, and risk factors](https://scholariq.org/papers/life-threatening-postoperative-pancreatic-fistula-grade-c-after/)

## Journal top topics

Showing 8 of 25.

- [Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/gallbladder-and-bile-duct-disorders/)
- [Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-anesthesia-and-surgical-outcomes/)
- [Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/gastrointestinal-disorders-and-treatments/)
- [Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/appendicitis-diagnosis-and-management/)
- [Hernia repair and management](https://scholariq.org/topics/hernia-repair-and-management/)
- [Surgical Simulation and Training](https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-simulation-and-training/)
- [Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/colorectal-cancer-surgical-treatments/)
- [Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/diverse-scientific-and-economic-studies/)

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