Fees and Founding

All articles published in Chirurgia journal are published in full open access.

In order to provide free access to readers, and to cover the costs of peer-review, DOI, plagiarism check, the work throughout the processing from submission to final decision, an article-processing charge (APC) of 400 euro applies to papers accepted after peer-review.

For each article accepted for publication, a special contribution of 200 euro will be paid for the maintenance and updating of the website.

For each article accepted for publication in online sections (e.g. eCollection, Ahead of Print) will be paid an article-processing charge (APC) of 200 euro.

Article processing charge is not optional and is not refundable if the article is "Rejected", for plagiarism or self-plagiarism reasons.

The active members of the Romanian Society of Surgery will not pay publication fees.

The Journal cannot grant any discounts or gratuities of the above mentioned fees for non-members of Romanian Society of Surgery.