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Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Published by Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Japan

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Summary and key facts

Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Japan. Its ISSN is 2436-259X. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY-NC-ND licence. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
2436-259X
Publisher
Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Country
Japan
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND
Time to publication
25 weeks (average)
Open access since
2022
Articles indexed
156
Indexed in
Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND
Author retains copyright
No
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Preservation
Portico
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
25 weeks
Open access since
2022

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery charge an article processing charge?

No. Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery peer reviewed?

Yes. Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery uses double anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery indexed?

Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is recorded in this directory as indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery?

Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery reports an average of 25 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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