Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

metrics 2024

Connecting research and practice for enhanced patient outcomes.

Introduction

Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery is a premier academic journal published by Elsevier Science Ltd, dedicated to advancing the field of surgical innovation and aesthetic practice. Established in 2006 and recognizing its pivotal role in surgery, this journal has proudly maintained a Q1 ranking within its category, placing it among the top 25% of journals in the field. With a solid impact factor and ranking of #180 out of 551 in the Surgery category on Scopus, it is an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and students who seek to explore groundbreaking studies, clinical techniques, and contemporary issues in plastic and reconstructive surgery. The journal emphasizes open access, ensuring that high-quality research is accessible to a global audience. By consolidating an array of peer-reviewed articles, case studies, and reviews, the Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery not only contributes to the academic discourse but also fosters innovation that enhances patient care and outcomes.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.78
Journal Impact Factor2.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index112
Journal IF Without Self2.00
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.86
Influence0.68
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life7.40
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI0.86
Total Documents10028
WOS Total Citations9337
SCIMAGO Total Citations34828
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3468
Scopus Journal Rank0.78
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.38
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.53
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.55

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surgery in Medicine
Rank #180/551
Percentile 67.33
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

SURGERY
Rank 108/290
Percentile 62.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

SURGERY
Rank 94/290
Percentile 67.59
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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