Zeitschrift fur Kinderchirurgie und Grenzgebiete (ZKG)

Zeitschrift für Kinderchirurgie und Grenzgebiete was a specialized German medical journal dedicated to pediatric surgery and related interdisciplinary fields. It emerged in the mid-20th century during a period when pediatric surgery was becoming an independent surgical specialty in Europe. The journal served as an important academic platform for surgeons, pediatricians, and clinical researchers working on surgical treatment of congenital anomalies, childhood injuries, and developmental disorders requiring operative care. The journal published peer-reviewed original research articles, surgical case reports, technical innovations in pediatric operative procedures, and discussions on perioperative care in children. The term “Grenzgebiete” (border areas) reflects its interdisciplinary scope, covering adjacent medical fields such as pediatric orthopedics, urology, anesthesiology, and neonatology. Published by Springer-Verlag, the journal contributed significantly to the development of standardized pediatric surgical techniques and improved clinical outcomes in child healthcare. Over time, as medical publishing evolved and became more international, the journal was gradually replaced or merged into broader pediatric surgery journals.

Zeitschrift fur Kinderchirurgie und Grenzgebiete (ZKG) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, pediatricians, and clinical researchers working on surgical treatment of congenital anomalies, childhood injuries, developmental disorders requiring operative care, pediatric orthopedics, urology, anesthesiology, neonatology, surgical case reports, technical innovations in pediatric operative procedures, discussions on perioperative care in children , Online , Quarterly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 0044-2909, Established: 1979,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE