Plastic Surgery

metrics 2024

Championing Open Access to Cutting-Edge Research

Introduction

Plastic Surgery is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, focusing on advancements and research in the dynamic field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. With an ISSN of 2292-5503 and an E-ISSN of 2292-5511, this journal aims to disseminate high-quality research that fosters innovation and enhances surgical practice. As of 2023, it holds a Q3 ranking in the Surgery category, reflecting its growing influence within the academic community, evidenced by its Scopus rank of 291 out of 551 and a 47th percentile ranking. The journal is committed to open access, ensuring that groundbreaking studies are accessible to a broad audience, facilitating collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers, practitioners, and students alike. With a history spanning from 2017 to 2024, Plastic Surgery serves as an essential conduit for the latest insights and methodologies in the field, playing a vital role in shaping future surgical practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.35
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index30
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.16
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life5.90
Citing Half Life7.70
JCI0.23
Total Documents832
WOS Total Citations602
SCIMAGO Total Citations1268
SCIMAGO SELF Citations39
Scopus Journal Rank0.35
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.91
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.05
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.04

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surgery in Medicine
Rank #291/551
Percentile 47.19
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SURGERY
Rank 229/290
Percentile 21.20
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

SURGERY
Rank 251/290
Percentile 13.45
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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