Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

The Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery publishes peer reviewed leading articles, review articles, original articles, research papers and case reports in the field of surgery and broadly related surgical sciences. The editor welcomes surgeons-in-training papers as well as concise annotations on technical innovations and letters to the Editor. All manuscripts will be sent to one or more independent referees for peer review. An article is reviewed for publication on the understanding that the work it reports has not been accepted for publication elsewhere, and has not already been published.

 

Section Policies

Editorial

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Unchecked Peer Reviewed

Leading Article

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For Debate

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Research Report

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed

Image in Surgery

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed

Case Reports

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed

Review

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed

Brief Reports

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed

Obituary

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Unchecked Peer Reviewed

Oration

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed

Book Review

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Unchecked Peer Reviewed

Selected Abstracts

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed

Answers

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed

Miscellaneous Items

Checked Open Submissions Unchecked Indexed Unchecked Peer Reviewed

Perspective

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Symposium

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How I Do It

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Peer Review Process

The articles are peer-reviewed.

 

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

 

Editorial Board

Editors
Editor-in-Chief
Kemal I Deen

Asistant Editor/E-journal
Ajith P Malalasekera

Selected Abstracts
Ruwan E Wijesuriya

Aloka A Pathirana
Srinath C Chandrasekera
Satish Goonesinghe (Editor SAARC Surgical Care Society)

Editorial Board
Arjuna PR Aluvihare
S Mandika Wijeratne
MD Lamawansa
Neville D Perera
Panna A Goonarathne
Pradeep A Fernando
F Ranil Fernando
Naomal MA Perera

Emeritus Editors
Naomal MA Perera
Pradeep A Fernando
Seroszha AS Goonewardena
Suren C Paul
SJ Stephen
ED Rodrigo
CS Sinnatamby

Editorial Office
Editorial Assistant
Harshana Pemaththu Hewa