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Contact the journal

Submission-related enquiries

Queries about submission issues, peer review process, or the status of your manuscript should be sent to Louie Ramos (Louie.Ramos@springernature.com).

Publication-related enquiries

Queries about accepted manuscripts in production or post-publication corrections should be sent to Shiela Chavez (Shiela.Chavez@springer.com).

Other editorial enquiries

Any other queries about the journal or presubmission enquiries should be sent to Eti Dinesh (Eti.Dinesh@springer.com).

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Submission guidelines

Instructions for authors

Types of papers

The Indian Journal of Surgery accepts the following types of papers. IJoS generally discourages gifting authorship and those simply contributing a patient do not become author.

1. Original Article: Randomised trials, case control studies, cohort studies, case series, clinical or laboratory / experimental surgical investigations etc. IMRAD format should generally be followed. Words 3000, References 30, Tables & Illustrations 5, Original Work Attestation Required – Yes

2. Surgical Techniques and Innovations : Description and illustration of surgical or investigative technique, modification or innovation of existing technique. Innovation in surgical instrumentation and diagnostics with illustration. Up to 6 Authors, Words 2000, References 20, Tables & Illustrations 5, Original Work Attestation Required – Yes

3. Review articles and Meta-analysis : Surgical diseases, techniques, diagnostics, instrumentation etc. Generally follow PRISMA guidelines. Up to 6 Authors, Words 4000, References 60, Tables & Illustrations 5, Original Work Attestation Required – Yes

4. Case Reports : Single or multiple cases. Rare in occurrence or presentation, unique management, unusual outcome, an alarming or warning sign to surgeons. Having academic, teaching, archiving, novelty or extreme rarity and generating a discussion value. Only Abstract, Case Report and short Discussion. Up to 4 Authors, Words 800, References 8, Tables & Illustrations 4, Original Work Attestation Required – Yes, Identity masked

5. Images in Surgery: Surgical Anatomy, Pathology, Radiology etc. Unstructured Abstract, Image Description should include introduction and discussion in a single paragraph. It has to have fewer pictures / figures with arrow markings in contrast colours and inscriptions (readable) explanatory legends to the pictures. Up to 4 authors, Words 400, References 8, Tables & Illustrations 4, Original Work Attestation Required – Yes, Identity masked

6. Consensus statements / Guidelines / Population Surveys : Important consensus statements, guidelines vetted by group / association of experts in the field. Words and references as required. Words, Authors, Tables & Illustrations – as required

7. Letter to Editor : Addressed to Dear Editor in Chief, Indian Journal of Surgery. Caption required. Abstract not required. Words 500, References 8, Tables & Illustrations 2

8. Surgical Teachers and Personalities / Works of commendations may include obituaries. Words 500, Reverences 8, Figures / Photographs up to 2

9. Views / Hypotheses / Critical Appraisal : IJoS may publish independent opinions, point of views and hypothesis of interesting to its readership within the editorial and ethical realms. Critical appraisal of published articles in IJoS. Words 500, References 8, Tables & Illustrations 2

10. News / Announcements / Book Reviews : Information useful for surgical fraternity, conferences, meetings, courses, workshops, webinars, awards, employment opportunities, invitations for surgeons to work in difficult areas. Words 200, Tables & Illustrations, Figure / Logo 2

11. Editorials / Lead Articles : The editorials are invited, comments or commentary ensuing from wide experiences and knowledge. Some of the editorials may have more educational content. Some editorials can be pure views, parleys and aggrandized reviews

NB : Common and repeated mistakes seen in the manuscripts

Manuscript should be written in past indefinite tens & left justified type setting. Thorough check for English language, grammar and syntax. Do not start a sentence with a number / numeral.

Use only one method of highlighting for example either italics or bold letters or capitals or underline or other methods. Do not combine bold and underline. Do not underline.

All abbreviations including abbreviations in the abstract section should first be written in extended format and abbreviation explained in brackets. Avoid using abbreviation and use full forms only in Abstract and Conclusion sections. It makes a good reading

Do not use the word Material and Methods - Instead use Patients and Methods in clinical studies.

Case Series Analysis is a preferred term. Avoid the terms Retrospective or Prospective Study. State that patients were included on accrual or historical patient records were analysed.

As far as possible do not use male and female connotations – use lady, women, man, gentleman etc

Do not use the names of the authors in citation in the manuscript and use Reference Number only especially in the discussion section. Careful check of the style of References for IJoS before submission. You may use an established names or proper nouns whenever necessary

Do not use comma (,) like 37,04. Use decimal (.) like 37.04

Do not use + / - prior to SD. For example for mean 28 +/- 4.2 – you should write 28 SD4.2

Tables & Figures: Each table and figure should be understood as stand alone without referring to text. Avoid or illustrate the abbreviations in tables and figures. Avoid shading in tables. Legends to the table and figure should be clear and in bold letters. Figures should be clear, cropped, without borders, mask clinical pictures, usually arrow marked, inscripted contrast colour labeling

If the manuscript is sent for revision then, suggestions by reviewers should be replied point wise and corrections in the manuscript should be done using red ink or another colour. Do not send us track changes

Manuscript Submission

Submission of a manuscript implies: that the work described has not been published before; that it is not under consideration for publication anywhere else; that its publication has been approved by all co-authors, if any, as well as by the responsible authorities – tacitly or explicitly – at the institute where the work has been carried out. The publisher will not be held legally responsible should there be any claims for compensation.

Permissions

Authors wishing to include figures, tables, or text passages that have already been published elsewhere are required to obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) for both the print and online format and to include evidence that such permission has been granted when submitting their papers. Any material received without such evidence will be assumed to originate from the authors.

Online Submission

Please follow the hyperlink “Submit manuscript” on the right and upload all of your manuscript files following the instructions given on the screen.

Please ensure you provide all relevant editable source files. Failing to submit these source files might cause unnecessary delays in the review and production process.

Title Page

Please make sure your title page contains the following information.

Title

The title should be concise and informative.

Author information

The name(s) of the author(s)

The affiliation(s) of the author(s), i.e. institution, (department), city, (state), country

A clear indication and an active e-mail address of the corresponding author

If available, the 16-digit ORCID of the author(s)

If address information is provided with the affiliation(s) it will also be published.

For authors that are (temporarily) unaffiliated we will only capture their city and country of residence, not their e-mail address unless specifically requested.

Abstract

Please provide an abstract of 150 to 250 words. The abstract should not contain any undefined abbreviations or unspecified references.

For life science journals only (when applicable)

Trial registration number and date of registration

Trial registration number, date of registration followed by “retrospectively registered”

Keywords

Please provide 4 to 6 keywords which can be used for indexing purposes.

Declarations

All manuscripts must contain the following sections under the heading 'Declarations'.

If any of the sections are not relevant to your manuscript, please include the heading and write 'Not applicable' for that section.

To be used for all articles, including articles with biological applications

Funding (information that explains whether and by whom the research was supported)

Conflicts of interest/Competing interests (include appropriate disclosures)

Availability of data and material (data transparency)

Code availability (software application or custom code)

Authors' contributions (optional: please review the submission guidelines from the journal whether statements are mandatory)

Additional declarations for articles in life science journals that report the results of studies involving humans and/or animals

Ethics approval (include appropriate approvals or waivers)

Consent to participate (include appropriate statements)

Consent for publication (include appropriate statements)

Please see the relevant sections in the submission guidelines for further information as well as various examples of wording. Please revise/customize the sample statements according to your own needs.

Text

Text Formatting

Manuscripts should be submitted in Word.

Use a normal, plain font (e.g., 10-point Times Roman) for text.

Use italics for emphasis.

Use the automatic page numbering function to number the pages.

Do not use field functions.

Use tab stops or other commands for indents, not the space bar.

Use the table function, not spreadsheets, to make tables.

Use the equation editor or MathType for equations.

Save your file in docx format (Word 2007 or higher) or doc format (older Word versions).

Manuscripts with mathematical content can also be submitted in LaTeX.

LaTeX macro package (Download zip, 190 kB)

Headings

Please use no more than three levels of displayed headings.

Abbreviations

Abbreviations should be defined at first mention and used consistently thereafter.

Footnotes

Footnotes can be used to give additional information, which may include the citation of a reference included in the reference list. They should not consist solely of a reference citation, and they should never include the bibliographic details of a reference. They should also not contain any figures or tables.

Footnotes to the text are numbered consecutively; those to tables should be indicated by superscript lower-case letters (or asterisks for significance values and other statistical data). Footnotes to the title or the authors of the article are not given reference symbols.

Always use footnotes instead of endnotes.

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments of people, grants, funds, etc. should be placed in a separate section on the title page. The names of funding organizations should be written in full.

Scientific style

Please always use internationally accepted signs and symbols for units (SI units).

Generic names of drugs and pesticides are preferred; if trade names are used, the generic name should be given at first mention.

References

Citation

Reference citations in the text should be identified by numbers in square brackets. Some examples:

1. Negotiation research spans many disciplines [3].

2. This result was later contradicted by Becker and Seligman [5].

3. This effect has been widely studied [1-3, 7].

Reference list

The list of references should only include works that are cited in the text and that have been published or accepted for publication. Personal communications and unpublished works should only be mentioned in the text.

The entries in the list should be numbered consecutively.

If available, please always include DOIs as full DOI links in your reference list (e.g. “https://doi.org/abc”).

Journal article

Gamelin FX, Baquet G, Berthoin S, Thevenet D, Nourry C, Nottin S, Bosquet L (2009) Effect of high intensity intermittent training on heart rate variability in prepubescent children. Eur J Appl Physiol 105:731-738. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-008-0955-8

Ideally, the names of all authors should be provided, but the usage of “et al” in long author lists will also be accepted:

Smith J, Jones M Jr, Houghton L et al (1999) Future of health insurance. N Engl J Med 965:325–329

Article by DOI

Slifka MK, Whitton JL (2000) Clinical implications of dysregulated cytokine production. J Mol Med. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001090000086

Book

South J, Blass B (2001) The future of modern genomics. Blackwell, London

Book chapter

Brown B, Aaron M (2001) The politics of nature. In: Smith J (ed) The rise of modern genomics, 3rd edn. Wiley, New York, pp 230-257

Online document

Cartwright J (2007) Big stars have weather too. IOP Publishing PhysicsWeb. http://physicsweb.org/articles/news/11/6/16/1. Accessed 26 June 2007

Dissertation

Trent JW (1975) Experimental acute renal failure. Dissertation, University of California

Always use the standard abbreviation of a journal’s name according to the ISSN List of Title Word Abbreviations, see

ISSN.org LTWA

If you are unsure, please use the full journal title.

Authors preparing their manuscript in LaTeX can use the bibtex file spbasic.bst which is included in Springer’s LaTeX macro package.

Tables

All tables are to be numbered using Arabic numerals.

Tables should always be cited in text in consecutive numerical order.

For each table, please supply a table caption (title) explaining the components of the table.

Identify any previously published material by giving the original source in the form of a reference at the end of the table caption.

Footnotes to tables should be indicated by superscript lower-case letters (or asterisks for significance values and other statistical data) and included beneath the table body.

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