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The journal aims to promote the greater exchange and dissemination of ideas, findings, novel techniques, and the utilization of new instruments and materials among experts in this discipline around the world. Our journal also aims to document specific clinical findings that may indicate new or alternative understanding of existing surgical techniques. The journal provides a global platform that deals with all extensive works and researches related to all areas of minimally invasive surgery, endoscopy, treatment, and diagnosis. The journal welcomes submissions that possess significance and scientific excellence within the following topics: endoscopy and other minimally invasive procedures, including general surgery, urology, bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery, trauma surgery, breast surgery, transplant surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, vascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, cosmetic surgery, and otolaryngology.
The journal publishes Original Articles, Review Articles, Case Reports, Brief Communications, Clinical Studies, Editorial, Letters to Editor, etc.

The journal is owned by OAE Publishing Inc.

All articles published by MIS are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately from the date of publication. For further information, please refer to Open Access. Articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY). The CC BY allows for maximum dissemination and re-use of open access materials and is preferred by many research funding bodies. Under this license users are free to share (copy, distribute and transmit) and remix (adapt) the contribution for any purposes, even commercially, provided that the users appropriately acknowledge the original authors and the source.
Authors retain the copyright of their works as well as the rights to make certain uses of the works.

For more information about the editorial team, please refer to Editorial Board.

The journal adheres to rigorous peer review process and undergoes single-blind peer review. For more details, please refer to Editorial and Peer Review Process and Peer Review Guidelines.

Launch date: March 31, 2017
Publication model: Open access
Online ISSN: 2574-1225
Digital archive: Portico 
Frequency: Continuously published
DOI: 10.20517/2574-1225
Average time from submission to first decision: 45 days
Average time from acceptance to online publication: 20 days
Acceptance rate: 64%