Annals of Plastic Surgery
Last updated ISSN 0148-7043
Annals of Plastic Surgery is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Annals of Plastic Surgery concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Wound Healing and Treatments
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0148-7043, 1536-3708 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 16,194 |
| Publishing since | 1961 |
| Journal website | journals.lww.com/annalsplasticsurgery/pages/default. |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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