Techniques in Coloproctology is an international journal devoted to epidemiolologic, pathologic, diagnostic and therapeutic studies relevant to the management of colorectal and pelvic floor diseases. The journal also encourages submission of articles on colorectal motility disorders (including rehabilitative and pathophysiologic aspects). Reviews, original articles and technical notes with many detailed illustrations as well as multimedia articles render this publication indispensable for coloproctologists and related specialists. The journal is strongly recommended to those who wish to be updated on recent developments in the field, and improve the standards of their work.
Techniques in Coloproctology is the official journal of the following societies:
Italian Society of Colorectal Surgery (SICCR)
Israel Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery (ISCRS)
Hong Kong Society Coloproctology
- International in scope, presenting the latest progress in diagnostic and operative procedures
- Covers imaging, clinical physiology, laparoscopy, open abdominal surgery and proctoperineology
- Offers reviews, original articles, technical notes, short communications
- 95% of authors who answered a survey reported that they would definitely publish or probably publish in the journal again
Journal information
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Giuseppe Gagliardi,
- Jonathan Lund
- Publishing model
- Hybrid (Transformative Journal). Learn about publishing Open Access with us
Journal metrics
- 2.721 (2019)
- Impact factor
- 2.565 (2019)
- Five year impact factor
- 33 days
- Submission to first decision
- 94 days
- Submission to acceptance
- 296,843 (2020)
- Downloads
Latest issue
Latest articles
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D-pouch: a modified ileal J-pouch for patients with ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis
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Prospective study of urinary function and analysis of risk factors after rectal cancer surgery
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
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T2-weighted, apparent diffusion coefficient and 18F-FDG PET histogram analysis of rectal cancer after preoperative chemoradiotherapy
Authors (first, second and last of 14)
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Impact of a defunctioning ileostomy and time to stoma closure on bowel function after low anterior resection for rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
Journal updates
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COVID-19 and impact on peer review
As a result of the significant disruption that is being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic we are very aware that many researchers will have difficulty in meeting the timelines associated with our peer review process during normal times. Please do let us know if you need additional time. Our systems will continue to remind you of the original timelines but we intend to be highly flexible at this time.
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Experts discuss controversies in coloproctology from the Editors of Techniques in Coloproctology
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About this journal
- Electronic ISSN
- 1128-045X
- Print ISSN
- 1123-6337
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- CNKI
- Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
- Dimensions
- EBSCO Academic Search
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- Reaxys
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch)
- Semantic Scholar
- TD Net Discovery Service
- UGC-CARE List (India)
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