MedicineEmergency Medicine• Health Sciences
The American Surgeon
Publisher: SAGE Publishing
ISSN: 0003-1348;1555-9823
OpenAlex H-Index111
Total Citations144,416
Published Works11,617
Tracked Guidelines0 rules
Research Article WordsField median is 4,000 w
2,500 words
Abstract LimitStructured or unstructured
250 words
Reference CapIn bibliography list
15 references
Figures & TablesCheck supplement rules
Figs: 2 Tables: 1
Visual Benchmark Diagram
This Journal: 2,500 wordsWord Limit Position Relative to Medicine Field Spectrum
P25: 2,800w
Field Median: 4,000w
P75: 5,200w
📍 2,500 w
This journal's word cap sits below the median of 4,000 words for journals in Medicine.
Rule Composition for The American Surgeon
Categorical distribution of the 0 submission constraints tracked for this journal.
Manuscript Types Word Limits Comparison
Length allowances across different paper formats published by The American Surgeon.
Single word limit applies universally across all article types.
Full Submission Requirements by Manuscript Type
Normalized submission requirements extracted from the official author guidelines.
No specific numeric rules published in author guidelines for this journal.