| Contents |
Why should we publish papers? / George M. Kontakis, Peter V. Giannoudis -- Presented but never published : why research papers are not being published / Cheryl Wylie, Sheila Sprague -- What is the quality of the published orthopaedic literature? / Daniel Vena, Sheila Sprague -- Common pitfalls in the reporting of surgical results / Rudolf W. Poolman -- Overview : what to consider before you start writing / Paul Karanicolas -- Ethics in writing : maintaining credibility / Lyndsay Somerville, Dianne Bryant -- Authorship : what you should know / Rad Zdero, Emil H. Schemitsch -- When do you need a statistician? : more than just number crunchers / Jason W. Busse -- The structured abstract / Ole Brink, Lars C. Borris -- Writing an introduction / Emil H. Schemitsch, Rad Zdero -- Writing a methods section / Emil H. Schemitsch, Rad Zdero -- Results : basics of analysis / Paul Karanicolas -- Results : tables, figures, and appendices / Jacquelyn Marsh, Dianne Bryant -- How to frame a discussion / Kyle Jeray, Stephanie Tanner -- Referencing and acknowledgments / Richard Gould, Bradley Petrisor -- Author instructions / George Mathew, Sheila Sprague -- Formatting your paper : title page and more / Scott Wingerter -- Grammar police : the dos and don'ts of writing / Eric Morrison -- How to address reviewer's comments : dos and don'ts / Rad Zdero, Emil H. Schemitsch -- Getting your research accepted at scientific meetings : writing the abstract / George Mathew, Sheila Sprague -- PowerPoint presentations : tips for presenting your work / Tara M. Mastracci -- Poster presentations : preparing an effective research poster / Chad Coles -- Be consistent : present and publish the same results / Boris A. Zelle. |
