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About SurgiColl
AIM & SCOPE
SurgiColl (Surgical Collective) is a quarterly, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing significant contributions in the field of surgery. Our mission is to provide a platform for the rapid dissemination of cutting-edge clinical and basic science research that informs and enhances surgical practice worldwide.
The journal's scope is broad, covering all specialties of surgery. We seek to publish manuscripts that demonstrate a high level of originality, scientific rigor, and clinical relevance. Submissions should represent a clear advancement over existing knowledge, whether through the presentation of novel data, the development of a new technique, or a comprehensive synthesis of evidence.
We welcome the following types of submissions:
Original Research: Both clinical and basic science studies.
Reviews: Systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and narrative reviews.
Technical Innovations: Descriptions of new or modified surgical techniques.
Clinical Guidelines: Reports from recognized health organizations or societies.
Case Reports: Unique cases that offer valuable clinical insights.
Scholarly Commentary: Including Letters to the Editor.
FEATURES
OPEN ACCESS
SurgiColl leverages the increasing demand for open-access publishing while keeping publishing costs lower and transparent to facilitate access to researchers, educators, and students worldwide.
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ONLINE
SurgiColl utilizes an online-only platform thereby avoiding the overhead and costs of print publication, and foregoing the need to partner with traditional publishing houses.
PEER-REVIEWED
SurgiColl will utilize the highest quality peer review.
RESPONSIBLE
SurgiColl values its reviewers by reimbursing them for their time and expertise.
EFFICIENCY
SurgiColl emphasizes transparent publication in a timely manner, ideally within 3-6 months.
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PUBLICATION ETHICS
At SurgiColl, we uphold the highest standards of publication ethics as an integral part of our aims and scope. We are committed to ensuring transparency, integrity, and accountability in the publication process. Our journal adheres to ethical guidelines to promote rigorous peer review, protect the rights of authors, and foster trust within the academic community. We expect all contributors, reviewers, and editorial staff to maintain these standards, ensuring that our published work reflects excellence and ethical responsibility in research and scholarship.
PUBLICATION FEE
Submission and publication in SurgiColl are free of charge. SurgiColl is open access providing free, universal, and immediate access upon publication without a subscription.
PUBLICATION FREQUENCY
SurgiColl is published on a quarterly basis.
JOURNAL INFORMATION
Publication Model: Open access
Revenue Source: Organizational support
Frequency: Quarterly
Launch date: 2023
Peer Review Model: Single-blind review; The identities of the reviewers are kept anonymous from the authors, but the reviewers know the authors’ identities.
Indexed in: Google Scholar
Digital Archive: Portico
Unique article identifiers: DOIs (Digital Object Identifiers) registered through Crossref.
Licensing: All SurgiColl articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY-4.0).
Copyright: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons BY-4.0 License.
Publishing formats: HTML, PDF, and XML standards. Full text of published articles, including citations, is made available in the machine-readable community standard format JATS (XML).
Author information: When available, published articles will be linked to an author’s ORCID ID.
Journal Statistics
Number of submissions received in 2023-2024 including the revision submissions: 207
Acceptance rate: 78%
Average time between submission & first decision: 21 days
Total decisions in 2023-2024: 87
Online E-ISSN: 2837-2735
Publisher: SurgiColl, LLC
Address:
825 Old Lancaster Road, Suite 100
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
USA
Phone
+1-215-804-9565
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