Abstract
Editorial: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, The Bone & Joint Journal, The Journal of Orthopaedic Research, and The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Will Not Accept Clinical Research Manuscripts Previously Posted to Preprint Servers.
Highlights
“Ingelfinger rule” has endured, largely unchanged [1, 15], to this day. It has been the explicit policy of The Bone & Joint Journal (BJJ), Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® (CORR®), The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS), and the Journal of Orthopaedic Research (JOR) not to accept research papers submitted or published elsewhere either as a whole or in part
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Disclosure form for the Editor of The Bone & Joint Journal is available with the BJJ online version of this article
Many of the preprints that have received some comments are still largely unvetted; there is a world of difference between a few comments posted on a preprint and the kind of thorough peer review that journals like BJJ, CORR, JOR, and JBJS provide
Summary
It has been the explicit policy of The Bone & Joint Journal (BJJ), Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® (CORR®), The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS), and the Journal of Orthopaedic Research (JOR) not to accept research papers submitted or published elsewhere either as a whole or in part. The ICMJE Disclosure form for the Editor of The Bone & Joint Journal is available with the BJJ online version of this article.
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