Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons
Submission checklist and article types
- Publisher
- Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons
- ISSN (online)
- 1938-3797
- ISSN (print)
- 1086-8089
- Specialty
- Surgery
- Journal website
- jsls.sls.org
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Case Series | CARE | 4 |
| Letter to the Editor | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Methodologies Article | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Research Article | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Review Article | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Special Communication | Depends on study design | 4 |
The guideline shown is the one that usually applies to that article type. For original research it depends on the design: see the reporting guidelines. Every review also covers about 80 general content checks; the requirement counts above are the additional checks specific to this journal.
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