Journal metric profile

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.500 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.500 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 174/312 Recorded category rank

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by THIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.500, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q3.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 174 out of 312 journals in its listed category. A Q3 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 1,520 total citations, 123 total articles, 124 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 1.500, which is equal to the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.300. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.420.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 10.6 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 12.1 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery is identified in this record by print ISSN 0970-0358 and electronic ISSN 1998-376X. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Abbreviated journalINDIAN J PLAST SURG
PublisherTHIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC
Metric year2025
Overall rank10,681
ISSN0970-0358
eISSN1998-376X
Total cites1,520
Total articles123
Citable items124
Cited half-life10.6 years
Citing half-life12.1 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.500
5-Year Impact Factor1.500
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.300
Journal Citation Indicator0.420
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank174/312
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery is 1.500 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery?

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery is listed in quartile Q3. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery?

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery is listed as being published by THIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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