3.3(top 5%)
Impact Factor
3.7(top 5%)
extended IF
171(top 2%)
H-Index
4.6K
authors
12.6K
papers
345.8K
citations
9.1K
citing journals
81.1K
citing authors

Most Cited Articles of World Journal of Surgery

TitleYearCitations
Resection of colorectal liver metastases19951.3K
Epidemiology of traumatic deaths: comprehensive population-based assessment2010802
Surgical anatomy and anatomical surgery of the liver1982784
Surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: experience with liver resection and transplantation in 198 patients1991675
Aging and wound healing2004620
The treatment of complicated groin and incisional hernias1989609
Complications of thyroid surgery: analysis of a multicentric study on 14,934 patients operated on in Italy over 5 years2004600
Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Elective Colorectal Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations: 20182019575
Progress in gastric cancer surgery in Japan and its limits of radicality1987570
Papillary thyroid carcinoma managed at the Mayo Clinic during six decades (1940-1999): temporal trends in initial therapy and long-term outcome in 2444 consecutively treated patients2002566
Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch1998551
Biliopancreatic diversion1998543
Enhanced recovery program in colorectal surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials2014536
An observational trial for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma in Japanese patients2010523
Surgery and global health: a view from beyond the OR2008523
Role of the gut in multiple organ failure: bacterial translocation and permeability changes1996511
Pre-operative radiotherapy prolongs survival in operable esophageal carcinoma: a randomized, multicenter study of pre-operative radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The second Scandinavian trial in esophageal cancer1992501
Phototherapy in tumors1983423
Cytokines in inflammatory bowel disease1998417
Adrenocortical carcinomas: surgical trends and results of a 253-patient series from the French Association of Endocrine Surgeons study group2001416
Intraoperative monitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in thyroid surgery2008401
Prognostic significance and surgical management of locoregional lymph node metastases in papillary thyroid cancer1994398
Looking back to the advent of modern endoscopy: 150th birthday of Maximilian Nitze1998397
Natural course of acute pancreatitis1997394
Hepatic segmentectomy with caudate lobe resection for bile duct carcinoma of the hepatic hilus1990394