Impact Factor
2.89
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.65
464 total citations
h5-index
22
h5 depth signal
Cited share
58.3%
165 of 283
Total citations
464
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.44
External metric anchor
Self-citation
20.7%
96 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
757
China
39
Canada
36
Turkey
28
United Kingdom
23
Citing Fields of Research
Cosmetic Surgery
724
Auditory Loss
162
Dentistry & Oral Medicine
111
Nervous System Disorders
62
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
61
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
957
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
283
165 cited publications
Last 12 months
156
13.0 publications/month
Open access share
2.6%
4 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
757 citing publications
Leading citing field
Cosmetic Surgery
724 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
29 September 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v22n1, Feb. 2020-
v22n1, Feb. 2020-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Cosmetic Surgery
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
issuing body
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Broad Categories
General Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery
MeSH Descriptors
Face
Plastic Surgery Procedures
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1177/26893614261492482
Open DOI
Nasal Airflow Changes in Dorsal Preservation Rhinoplasty: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis in Human Anatomic Specimens
Background: Prior studies have looked at the impact of dorsal preservation rhinoplasty on nasal airflow, specifically the internal nasal valve, with mixed results. Objective: To use computational fluid dynamics to assess the impact of do...
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DOI 10.1177/26893614261490686
Open DOI
Effect of Intraoperative Ice Pack Application on Postoperative Pain, Edema, and Ecchymosis in Rhinoplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Pain, periorbital edema, and ecchymosis are common after rhinoplasty. Intraoperative ice pack application may reduce these sequelae. Objective: To compare 5- and 10-min intraoperative ice pack application with no intraoperati...
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DOI 10.1177/26893614261473426
Open DOI
Rapid Restoration: Suture Stabilization of the Central Facial Landmarks
Background: Reinnervation procedures for patients with flaccid facial paralysis (FFP) often require a lengthy delay until facial symmetry is restored. We have incorporated a simultaneous suture-based “rapid restoration” (RR) to symmetriz...
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DOI 10.1177/26893614261487071
Open DOI
Eye-Tracking in Facial Plastic Surgery: A Guide to Study Design
Eye-tracking provides an objective measure of how observers direct visual attention to presented stimuli and has become an increasingly valuable tool in facial plastic surgery. It offers unique insight into how facial conditions and surg...
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DOI 10.1177/26893614261483359
Open DOI
Different Preparations of Cadaveric Costal Cartilage Compared to Autologous Rib Cartilage in Rhinoplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background: The adoption of homologous costal cartilage (HCC) in rhinoplasty is hindered by conflicting reports on resorption and warping. Current literature often conflates fresh-frozen and irradiated grafts, obscuring distinct biologic...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Also issued in print.
Official publication for the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.