STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new, online-only open access journal, JPRAS Open.
As a sister journal of Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, JPRAS Open is similarly dedicated to publishing case reports, short communications, and full-length research papers on topics relating to plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. It seeks to broaden understanding and perspective on these topics including among others, improve surgical care by providing highlights in general reconstructive surgery, cleft lip, palate and craniofacial surgery; head and neck surgery; skin cancer; breast surgery; hand surgery; lower limb trauma; burns; and aesthetic surgery.
Stefan Hofer from the University of Toronto serves as Editor-in-Chief.
