Annals of Plastic Surgery Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0148-7043 eISSN 1536-3708 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins US

Q3 Quartile

About Annals of Plastic Surgery

Annals of Plastic Surgery (APS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in US. It is catalogued under ISSN 0148-7043 (electronic ISSN 1536-3708).

Annals of Plastic Surgery Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Annals of Plastic Surgery has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.25, placing it in the Q3 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

Annals of Plastic Surgery operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Annals of Plastic Surgery should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Annals of Plastic Surgery against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 0148-7043
ISSN (Online) 1536-3708
Publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Country United States
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Annals of Plastic Surgery is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and based in United States.

Annals of Plastic Surgery is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.253.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Annals of Plastic Surgery

The current impact factor of Annals of Plastic Surgery is 1.253.

No, Annals of Plastic Surgery is not an open access journal.

Annals of Plastic Surgery is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Annals of Plastic Surgery shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Annals of Plastic Surgery is 0148-7043. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1536-3708.

Annals of Plastic Surgery sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.25, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
1.253
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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2025 1.253 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S11131942

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