Formosan Journal of Surgery
The Formosan Journal of Surgery (FJS) is the official international peer-reviewed publication of the Taiwan Surgical Association. The Journal began life in January 1968, when it was called the Taiwan Journal of Surgery, which dealt with all surgical subspecialties, including thoracic surgery, cardiovascular surgery, digestive surgery, neurosurgery, endocrine surgery, pediatric surgery, plastic surgery, and orthopedic surgery.
The Journal welcomes clinical as well as basic research papers on both medical and surgical aspects of various diseases (mainly surgical) from all over the world. It is published every 2 months by Elsevier, with a circulation of about 5400 copies per issue, and is indexed in the ScienceDirect, SCOPUS, Academic Citation Index (ACI) and Taiwan Academic Online (TAO).
Editor-in-Chief: Shin-Han Tsai
Imprint: Elsevier
ISSN: 1682-606X
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Extracted from Scopus (on Fri Jun 28)Wang, L.-S. Surgical management of a substernal goiter Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 45, Issue 2, 2012-04-01, Pages 41-44 Lam, C.-Y. | Tsai, S.-W. | Chen, C.-H. Foreign body in the urinary bladder causing persistent cystitis Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 44, Issue 4, 2011-08-01, Pages 160-162 - View all items
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Fri Jun 281 Chin-Su Liu | Chou-Fu Wei Hepatoblastoma in children Formosan Journal of Surgery, Available online 17 June 2013 2 Kuang-Wen Liu | Hsin-Pao Chen | Chang-Hsu Yang Rectal metastasis following radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma Formosan Journal of Surgery, Available online 22 May 2013 3 Jer-Shen Chen | Kuan-Ming Chiu | Jih-Hsin Huang Stabbing injury of the left ventricle Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 103-104 4 Sung-Chuan Chao | Hsiung-Fei Chien | Yuan-Sung Kuo Postauricular flap based on dermal pedicle for reconstruction of congenital earlobe cleft Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 100-102 5 Wen-Shan Liao | Biing-Yir Shen | Cheng-Che Wu Acute scrotal pain associated with urethral foreign bodies Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 97-99 6 Hsien-Ta Hsu | Stephen S. Yang Full-endoscopic interlaminar discectomy for herniation at L3𢀓4 and L4𢀓5: Technical note Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 90-96 7 Kuo-Chun Liao | Shih-Feng Weng | Chung-Hsi Hsing | Cheng Liu | Jhi-Joung Wang | Kuo-Feng Huang | Chin-Chen Chu The amputation and mortality rates of diabetic patients with critical limb ischemia: A nationwide population-based follow-up study in Taiwan Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 79-86 8 Chen-Sung Lin | Liang-Shun Wang Mitochondrial DNA instability in human cancers Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 71-75 9 Chih-Jen Huang | Hsien-Pin Sun Nonligation of indirect hernia sac in senior male patients with dilated internal ring Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 76-78 10 Han-Lin Yen | Shih-Cheng Tsai Neuroleptic malignant syndrome associated with haloperidol treatment in a patient with head injury Formosan Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 87-89 - View all items

