Call for Papers – Neonatal Surgery

Congenital malformations and inflammatory infections are common causes of pediatric surgical diseases. Many diseases require surgical intervention in the neonatal period. Observational and experimental studies have established novel therapy strategies, mechanisms and treatments in neonates, which improved the development of neonatal surgery. This Special Collection aims to publish cutting-edge findings including, but not limited to the following research fields:

  • Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
  • Biliary atresia (BA)
  • Hirschsprung’s disease (HD)
  • Congenital choledochal cyst
  • Omphalocele
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery/Robotic Surgery

Types of Contributions
(i) Original research
(ii) Review, Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
(iii) Research letter
(iv) Clinical image

Important Dates

Publication Date  
30/09/2023

Abstract deadline
30/03/2023

Submission deadline
30/06/2023

Submissions
Please email the WJPS editorial office at wjps@zju.edu.cn with the abstract of your research by the deadline and submit your manuscript via the journal’s submission system.

Please consult the Author Guidelines for more information about the journal, manuscript types, and instructions for manuscript preparation.


Guest Editors

Jinfa Tou, Children’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China
Email: toujinfa@zju.edu.cn

Dengming Lai, Children’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China
Email: dengming_lai@zju.edu.cn