Scandinavian Journal of Surgery
Submission checklist and article types
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- ISSN (online)
- 1799-7267
- ISSN (print)
- 1457-4969
- Specialty
- Surgery
- Journal website
- journals.sagepub.com/home/sjs
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Guideline Summary | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Large Registry or Database Description | STROBE | 4 |
| Letter to the Editor | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Narrative Review | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Original Investigation | Depends on study design | 5 |
| Original Investigation (Randomized Controlled Trial) | CONSORT | 4 |
| Research Letter | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Study Protocol | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Systematic Review and Meta-analysis | PRISMA | 4 |
| Viewpoint | 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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