PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

metrics 2024

Transforming patient care with cutting-edge research.

Introduction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, an esteemed journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, serves as a cornerstone in the field of surgical research and innovation. This prestigious journal, ISSN 0032-1052 and E-ISSN 1529-4242, has been at the forefront of disseminating critical advancements in surgical practices since its inception in 1946, continuing to enhance the discipline through 2024. Recognized in the Q1 category of Surgery with an impressive Scopus rank of #86 out of 551 and in the 84th percentile, it offers a rich repository of peer-reviewed articles that cover the full spectrum of plastic and reconstructive surgery, including techniques, case studies, and innovative technologies. Although not an open-access journal, it remains integral for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, providing essential insights that drive the evolution of patient care and surgical methodologies. The journal's commitment to high-quality research and its reputable placing in academia makes it an indispensable resource for anyone involved in the surgical sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.30
Journal Impact Factor3.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.90
H-Index210
Journal IF Without Self3.20
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.76
Influence1.10
Immediacy Index1.50
Cited Half Life11.90
Citing Half Life9.20
JCI1.42
Total Documents22807
WOS Total Citations41786
SCIMAGO Total Citations119371
SCIMAGO SELF Citations22106
Scopus Journal Rank1.30
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.65
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.91
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.15

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surgery in Medicine
Rank #86/551
Percentile 84.39
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

SURGERY
Rank 41/290
Percentile 86.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

SURGERY
Rank 30/290
Percentile 89.66
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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