Open access & Licensing

Cirugía y Cirujanos is an open access journal operating under a Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) license. This ensures that all published articles are freely accessible to readers and may be shared, provided proper attribution is given, the material is not used for commercial purposes, and no derivative works are created.
 

The introduction of publication fees does not affect the journal’s open access status. These fees are intended solely to cover editorial, production, and publishing costs, and do not alter readers’ rights or the usage conditions established by the license.
 

Publication fees

- The publication fee is USD 500 for each accepted article. The time to publication will depend on the regular issue to which the manuscript is assigned.

- If the author chooses the Early Online Publication option, the cost will be USD 1,300.

- Authors who provide proof of affiliation with Academia Mexicana de Cirugía (AMC) will be exempt from payment, as part of the benefits granted by their membership.