''Annals of Plastic Surgery'' is a monthly

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covering all aspects of

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and

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. It is published by

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and the

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is William C. Lineaweaver (Joseph M. Still Burn and Reconstructive Center,

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, United States).

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, and

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. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2018

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of 1.448.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Annals of Plastic Surgery 1978 establishments in the United States English-language journals Hybrid open access journals Lippincott Williams & Wilkins academic journals Monthly journals Plastic surgery Publications established in 1978 Surgery journals

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