About the journal
British journal of surgery is a journal published by Oxford University Press in United Kingdom. It is listed in MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,727 GBP. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- ISSN
- 1365-2168 · 0007-1323
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Access
- Not open access / not declared
- Declared publication charge
- 3,727 GBP
- Official website
- http://www.bjs.co.uk/
Index listings
- MEDLINE · 1965-01-01
- PUBMED · 1958-03-18
- Indexing
- MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 3,727 GBP
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- —
- Actual review time (measured)
- 87 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=77)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
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Works in OpenAlex
52514
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
310
i10-index
15553
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Editorial & policy5
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
- Level 2 — top tier (~20% of the field's channels)
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 8%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 8%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- BJS
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 0372553
Classification(no data)
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Subject areas
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Hernia repair and management
- Hernia repair and management
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
Show all subjects (50)
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- History of Medical Practice
- History of Medical Practice
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Medical History and Innovations
- Medical History and Innovations
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
- Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
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