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Welcome to the World Journal of Clinical Cases

World Journal of Clinical Cases (WJCC, World J Clin Cases) is a high-quality, open-access academic journal that employs a single-blind peer-review process. The journal focuses on publishing rare, complex, and multidisciplinary team (MDT)-discussed clinical cases, as well as clinical research achievements that are innovative, novel, and practical. The types of articles published in WJCC include Case Report, Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, and Letter to the Editor. All submissions must comply with academic norms and ethical requirements. WJCC is edited and published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. Submit here >>

2025 Published Issues
Editors-in-Chief
  • Bao-Gan Peng, MD, PhD, Professor, (Email: pengbaogan@163.com) Department of Orthopaedics, The Third Medical Center, General Hospital of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, Beijing 100039, China
  • Salim Surani, MD, (E-mail: srsurani@gmail.com) Department of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX 78405, United States
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJCC is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics

There is currently no impact factor.

ISSN
2307-8960 (online)
Latest Manuscript Statistics
Received (367), Peer Review Time (5 days/Mean), Time to First Decision (42 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (26 days/Mean), Accepted (29.7%/Mean), Production Time (30 days/Mean), Time to Publication (134 days/Mean), and Rejected (26.2%/Mean).
Editorial
Retrospective Study
Arnold Méndez-Toro, Felipe Alejandro Muñoz-Rossi, Rafael Enrique Tejada-Cabrera, Ingrid Tatiana Rojas-Ruiz, Juan David Flechas-Ardila, Alejandro García-Gutiérrez, Ricardo Andrés Novoa-Álvarez 
World J Clin Cases 13(26):107716. Published online Sep 16, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i26.107716
Case Report
Miki Murakami, Hirotsugu Noguchi, Ryosuke Matsushita, Shuichi Tatarano, Mari Kirishima, Takashi Tasaki, Ikumi Kitazono, Michiyo Higashi, Hideki Enokida, Akihide Tanimoto 
World J Clin Cases 13(26):104876. Published online Sep 16, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i26.104876
Su-Bin Song, Byeong Gwan Noh, Myeong Hun Oh, Myunghee Yoon, Young Mok Park, Hyung-Il Seo, Seung Baek Hong, Suk Kim 
World J Clin Cases 13(26):107028. Published online Sep 16, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i26.107028
Letter to the Editor