| Title | Annals of Plastic Surgery |
| Abbreviation | Ann. Plast. Surg. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Surgery (Q2) |
| h-index | 101 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 8434 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.608 |
| Impact Score | 1.35 |
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 01487043, 15363708 |
| Best Quartile | Q2 |
| Coverage History | 1978-2022 |
The only independent journal devoted to general plastic and reconstructive surgery, Annals of Plastic Surgery serves as a forum for current scientific and clinical advances in the field and a sounding board for ideas and perspectives on its future. The journal publishes peer-reviewed original articles, brief communications, case reports, and notes in all areas of interest to the practicing plastic surgeon. There are also historical and current reviews, descriptions of surgical technique, and lively editorials and letters to the editor.
Annals of Plastic Surgery is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Surgery (Q2). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Annals of Plastic Surgery is 8434. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.608. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 101. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.
The ISSN of Annals of Plastic Surgery journal is 01487043, 15363708. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Annals of Plastic Surgery is cited by a total of 1865 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).
The Impact IF 2022 of Annals of Plastic Surgery is 1.35, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Annals of Plastic Surgery IF is decreased by a factor of 0.08 and approximate percentage change is -5.59% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2022 of Annals of Plastic Surgery is 1.35. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 1.35 |
| 2021 | 1.43 |
| 2020 | 1.14 |
| 2019 | 1.15 |
| 2018 | 1.36 |
| 2017 | 1.43 |
| 2016 | 1.43 |
| 2015 | 1.48 |
| 2014 | 1.40 |
Annals of Plastic Surgery has an h-index of 101. It means 101 articles of this journal have more than 101 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Annals of Plastic Surgery is 01487043, 15363708. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Annals of Plastic Surgery is 8434. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.608. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 0.608 |
| 2021 | 0.583 |
| 2020 | 0.640 |
| 2019 | 0.733 |
| 2018 | 0.735 |
| 2017 | 0.893 |
| 2016 | 0.905 |
| 2015 | 1.003 |
| 2014 | 0.945 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 8434 |
| 2021 | 8518 |
| 2020 | 7866 |
| 2019 | 6605 |
| 2018 | 6505 |
| 2017 | 5090 |
| 2016 | 5026 |
| 2015 | 4429 |
| 2014 | 4696 |
Annals of Plastic Surgery is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1978-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Annals of Plastic Surgery is Ann. Plast. Surg.. This abbreviation ('Ann. Plast. Surg.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Surgery (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Annals of Plastic Surgery latest impact IF is 1.35. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.48 (2015) and 1.14 (2020), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.35 in the previous 9 years.
The Annals of Plastic Surgery has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.608, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.003 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.583 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Annals of Plastic Surgery over the previous 9-year period stands at 1.35.
The latest h-index of the Annals of Plastic Surgery is 101.
The Annals of Plastic Surgery is published by the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Annals of Plastic Surgery is currently ranked 8434 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4429 in 2015 and its lowest position of 8518 in 2021.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Annals of Plastic Surgery is Ann. Plast. Surg..
Annals of Plastic Surgery is classified as a journal that the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. publishes.
The Annals of Plastic Surgery encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Annals of Plastic Surgery is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 01487043, 15363708.
The best quartile for the Annals of Plastic Surgery is Q2 (2022).
The Annals of Plastic Surgery coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1978-2022.
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 1.35 |
| 2021 | 1.43 |
| 2020 | 1.14 |
| 2019 | 1.15 |
| 2018 | 1.36 |
| 2017 | 1.43 |
| 2016 | 1.43 |
| 2015 | 1.48 |
| 2014 | 1.40 |
