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 euros (EUR) applies to papers accepted after peer review.

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

For each article accepted for publication, a special contribution of €150 euros (EUR) will be paid for the maintenance and updating of the website.

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

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