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Status
Active
Coverage
1978–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
2.5
SJR · SCImago
0.596
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
115
Best quartile
Q2 · 58th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 251 / 597 | 58th | Q2 |
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Annals of Plastic Surgery
Annals of Plastic Surgery is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.5), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
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ISSN 0148-7043Verify ISSN ↗1536-3708Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIEONOS
2.5
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Annals of Plastic Surgery indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1978–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.5.
What quartile is Annals of Plastic Surgery in Scopus?
Annals of Plastic Surgery is Q2 in Surgery (rank 251 of 597), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Annals of Plastic Surgery?
Annals of Plastic Surgery is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 58th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.596, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 115.
Who publishes Annals of Plastic Surgery and what is its ISSN?
Annals of Plastic Surgery is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Its print ISSN is 0148-7043 and its online ISSN is 1536-3708.
Is Annals of Plastic Surgery covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Annals of Plastic Surgery in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Annals of Plastic Surgery open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Annals of Plastic Surgery? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Annals of Plastic Surgery has an h-index of 139 and a 2-year mean of 1.6 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #185 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
139
h-index
1.6
2-yr mean citations
7,256
i10-index
16,198
works indexed
278,626
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#185 of 585 Top 32% Surgery
Annals of Plastic Surgery published 389 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 464. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Annals of Plastic Surgery? — latest 98 articles, 2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (53.4%), China (9.4%) and Türkiye (5.4%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Annals of Plastic Surgery? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.1 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 2 · 0.1 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration53.4% of recent authorship from United States
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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