One in 13 'original' articles in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery are duplicate or fragmented publications.

Duplicate publication in orthopaedic journals may further an author's academic career but this is at the cost of both scientific integrity and knowledge. Multiple publications of the same work increase the workload of editorial boards, misguide the reader and affect the process of meta-analysis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gwilym, S, Swan, M, Giele, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004