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'''Plastic Surgery''' is a peer-reviewed [[medical journal]] that publishes comprehensive research articles, reviews, and case reports in the field of [[plastic surgery]]. The journal serves as a major platform for surgeons, clinicians, and researchers involved in the study and practice of [[plastic surgery]], offering insights into surgical techniques, innovations, and the clinical outcomes of various procedures.
'''Plastic Surgery''' is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers the field of [[plastic surgery]]. It is the official journal of the [[Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons]], the [[Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery]], and the [[Canadian Society for Surgery of the Hand]].


==Scope and Focus==
==History==
The primary focus of ''Plastic Surgery'' is to disseminate cutting-edge research, technical advancements, and novel methodologies in the realm of [[reconstructive surgery]], [[cosmetic surgery]], and [[craniofacial surgery]]. It covers a broad spectrum of topics including but not limited to [[aesthetic surgery]], [[burn surgery]], [[microsurgery]], [[hand surgery]], and [[pediatric plastic surgery]]. The journal aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of the physiological, pathological, and psychological aspects of plastic surgery interventions.
The journal was established in 1993 under the name ''The Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery''. It was rebranded as ''Plastic Surgery'' in 2014 to reflect its broader scope and international reach. The journal is published by [[SAGE Publications]] on behalf of the Canadian Societies.


==Article Types==
==Scope==
''Plastic Surgery'' publishes a variety of article types to cater to the diverse interests of its readership:
''Plastic Surgery'' publishes articles on all aspects of plastic surgery, including [[reconstructive surgery]], [[aesthetic surgery]], [[craniofacial surgery]], [[microsurgery]], and [[hand surgery]]. The journal aims to provide a platform for the dissemination of research and advancements in the field of plastic surgery.
* '''Original Research Articles:''' Detailed reports of original research findings in the field of plastic surgery.
* '''Review Articles:''' Comprehensive overviews of specific topics, providing in-depth analysis and synthesis of existing literature.
* '''Case Reports:''' Descriptions of unique cases that contribute significantly to the understanding of specific clinical conditions or surgical techniques.
* '''Technical Notes:''' Brief reports focusing on new techniques, innovations, or modifications to existing procedures.
* '''Editorials:''' Expert opinions on emerging trends, policy implications, and future directions in plastic surgery.


==Editorial Process==
==Abstracting and indexing==
The editorial process of ''Plastic Surgery'' involves rigorous peer review to ensure the accuracy, relevance, and originality of the content. Manuscripts submitted to the journal undergo a double-blind review by a panel of international experts in the field. This process ensures that all articles meet the highest standards of scientific integrity and clinical relevance.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in several databases, making it accessible to a wide audience of researchers and practitioners in the field of plastic surgery.


==Access and Distribution==
==Editorial process==
''Plastic Surgery'' is available in both print and online formats, providing accessible and timely content to its global audience. The journal encourages open access to its articles, supporting the wider dissemination of knowledge within the medical and scientific communities.
The editorial board of ''Plastic Surgery'' consists of experts in various subfields of plastic surgery. The journal follows a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and relevance of the articles published.


==Impact==
==Related pages==
The impact of ''Plastic Surgery'' is evident in its contribution to the advancement of surgical techniques and patient care in the field of plastic surgery. By providing a platform for the exchange of knowledge and ideas, the journal plays a crucial role in the ongoing development of the discipline.
* [[Plastic surgery]]
* [[Reconstructive surgery]]
* [[Aesthetic surgery]]
* [[Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons]]


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Latest revision as of 03:25, 9 March 2025

Plastic Surgery is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers the field of plastic surgery. It is the official journal of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and the Canadian Society for Surgery of the Hand.

History[edit]

The journal was established in 1993 under the name The Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery. It was rebranded as Plastic Surgery in 2014 to reflect its broader scope and international reach. The journal is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Canadian Societies.

Scope[edit]

Plastic Surgery publishes articles on all aspects of plastic surgery, including reconstructive surgery, aesthetic surgery, craniofacial surgery, microsurgery, and hand surgery. The journal aims to provide a platform for the dissemination of research and advancements in the field of plastic surgery.

Abstracting and indexing[edit]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in several databases, making it accessible to a wide audience of researchers and practitioners in the field of plastic surgery.

Editorial process[edit]

The editorial board of Plastic Surgery consists of experts in various subfields of plastic surgery. The journal follows a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and relevance of the articles published.

Related pages[edit]

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