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
Leading Article
For Debate
Research Report
Image in Surgery
Case Reports
Review
Brief Reports
Obituary
Oration
Book Review
Selected Abstracts
Answers
Miscellaneous Items
Perspective
Symposium
How I Do It
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