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1、投稿方式：在线投稿。
2、期刊网址：
https://www.thieme.com/books-main/orthopaedic-surgery/product/2157-journal-of-knee-surgery
3、投稿网址：http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jks
4、官网邮箱：FooteKM@health.missouri.edu（编辑部）
stannardj@health.missouri.edu（主编）
5、官网电话：573-882-8178（主编）
6、期刊刊期：一年出版14期。
2021年7月3日星期六
投稿须知【官网信息】
Journal of Knee Surgery
Author Instructions
Thank you for contributing to Journal of Knee Surgery. Please read the instructions carefully and observe all the directions given. Failure to do so may result in unnecessary delays in publishing your article.
SUBMISSION CHECKLIST
All manuscripts must be submitted at the following link:
http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jks
☐ AUTHOR INFORMATION
- All authors: full name, degrees, department, affiliation, e-mail address
- Corresponding author: mailing address, telephone number
☐ MANUSCRIPT FILE
- Must be digital - hard copy submissions are not accepted
- Double-space your paper
- Use consistent font type throughout manuscript
☐ ABSTRACT AND KEYWORDS
- See the section Article Types for word limits
- Abstract to include Introduction, Materials, Methods, Results and Conclusion. At the time of submission please paste your abstract text into “Abstract” box.
☐ REFERENCES
- Cited sequentially in AMA style
☐ FIGURES AND TABLES
- Cited sequentially and included at the end of the main document
- Upload each figure and table separately (include the label with the figure and or table
- Figure and table files follow your references
☐ ART FILES
- Must be saved separately from the main document
☐ PERMISSIONS
- Required if you plan to reproduce content from a published source or include a photograph of a patient
- Patient permission forms available at www.thieme.com/journal-authors Submission Fee (w.e.f 12th April 2021)
Journal of Knee Surgery has implemented a submission fee of $195 (195 USD) for all original (non-invited) submissions. Currently the JKS is NOT accepting uninvited systematic reviews or meta-analysis articles.
The author is required to pay the fee upon completion of the submission (links provided as soon as the paper is submitted). As soon as the payment is successfully paid, the paper shall enter the review process.
MANUSCRIPT FORMAT
Article Types
Journal of Knee Surgery accepts the following types of articles for publication, we no longer accept case reports, case studies or manuscripts based on meta-analysis.
The following graph shows what types of articles are accepted for publication, and what requirement they may have.
Article Type
Abstract Limit
Keywords Limit
Title Limit
Original Article
Up to 325 words
3 to 5 keywords
15 to 30 words
Letter to the Editor
Up to 325 words
3 to 5 keywords
15 to 30 words
Special Section Article
Up to 325 words
3 to 5 keywords
15 to 30 words
General Guidelines
• You must submit a digital copy of your manuscript. Hard copy submissions are not accepted.
• Keep the format of your manuscript simple and clear. We will set your manuscript according to our style—do not try to “design” the document.
• The manuscript should be an MS Word document (Word 97-2003), with “.doc” extension.
• The manuscript, including the abstract and keywords, text, references, figure captions, and tables should be typewritten, double-spaced in 12-point font with 1-inch margins all around and saved as one file. The title page should be contained as a separate file.
• Each figure and table should be correctly labeled and saved as its own separate file. DO NOT embed figures and/or tables within the manuscript file. This requires special handling by Thieme’s Production Department.
• Keep abbreviations to a minimum and be sure to explain all of them the first time they are used in the text.
• The manuscripts should be written in American English.
• The authors should use Système International (SI) measurements. For clarity, nonmetric equivalents may be included in parentheses following the SI measurements.
• Use generic names for drugs. You may cite proprietary names in parentheses along with the name and location of the manufacturer.
• Credit suppliers and manufacturers of equipment, drugs, and other brand-name material mentioned in the manuscript within parentheses, giving the company name and primary location.
MANUSCRIPT FORMAT continued
Title Page
• This journal adheres to a double-blinded peer-review policy. The title page should not be included in the main document.
• The title page should be in a separate document and list the article title and the corresponding author’s full name, degree, title, department, affiliation, mailing address, e-mail address, and telephone and fax numbers. It should also list the full name, degrees, title, department, and affiliation of every co-author.
Abstract and Keywords
See the section Article Types for word limits.
The abstract should be copied and pasted into the “Abstract Box” for easy access and should include a brief outline of the article including an introduction, materials, methods, results and conclusion. briefly outline the content of the article and any conclusions reached. The keywords should be words a reader would be likely to use in searching for the content of the article.
Main Document
• Please use continuous line numbers in your manuscript.
• Please clearly distinguish the hierarchy of headings within the manuscript by using capital letters, underline, italic, and bold styles as necessary.
• As needed, use italic, superscripts, subscripts, and boldface, but otherwise do not use multiple fonts and font sizes.
• Do not insert page or section breaks except where noted in the Author Instructions.
• Use hard returns (the Enter key) only at the end of a paragraph, not at the end of a line. Allow lines of text to break automatically in your word-processing software. Do not justify your text.
• Use only one space, not two, after periods.
• Create tables using the Table function in Microsoft Word.
Thieme Editing Services
Thieme offers a language editing service for manuscripts, abstracts and theses in partnership with Enago, a world-leading provider of author services to researchers around the world. Authors can choose from a range of editing services and get their manuscripts edited by Enago’s professional medical editors. Authors that wish to use this service will receive a 20% discount on all editing services. To find out more information or get a quote, please visit https://www.enago.com/thieme
Acknowledgments
The source of any financial support received and recognition of personal assistance for the work being published should be indicated at the end of the article in the main manuscript file, just before the Reference section, under the heading Acknowledgments. Important: Only the initials of author names should be used to refer the authors in the acknowledgment section and within the main text of the article.
Conflict of Interest
All authors (including corresponding and co-authors associated with the manuscript) must make a formal statement at the time of submission indicating any potential conflict of interest that might constitute an embarrassment to any of the authors if it were not to be declared and were to emerge after publication. Such conflicts might include, but are not limited to, shareholding in or receipt of a grant or consultancy fee from a company whose product features in the submitted manuscript or which manufactures a competing product. Should the article be accepted for publication, this information will be published with the paper.
Types of conflicts include: Consulting, Royalties, Research Support, Institutional Support, Ownership, Stock/Options, Speakers Bureau, and Fellowship Support. Any commercial entity whose products are described, reviewed, evaluated, or compared in the manuscript, except for those disclosed in the Acknowledgments section, are potential conflicts.
This journal follows the guidelines of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and an ICMJE disclosure of potential conflicts of interest (COI) form must be submitted for each author at the time of manuscript submission. Forms must be submitted even if there is no conflict of interest. It is the responsibility of the corresponding author to ensure that all authors adhere to this policy prior to submission.
A conflict of interest statement must also be included in the manuscript after any "Acknowledgements" and "Funding" sections and should summarize all aspects of any conflicts of interest included on the ICMJE form. If there is no conflict of interest, authors must include 'Conflict of Interest: none declared'.
Please click http://www.icmje.org/conflicts-of-interest to download a Conflict of Interest form. The disclosure information is important in article processing. If the provided forms are incomplete or missing, it can cause delays in publishing of article.
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