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Do editorial board members publish in their own journal? Review of editorial board members as authors in the main foot and ankle journals

2024-09-15 orthopedics Title + abstract only
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BackgroundScientific publications by editorial board members in their own journals raise questions about potential biases in the peer-review process. This study investigates the prevalence of self-publishing in high-impact factor foot and ankle focused journals. MethodsA review was performed of the highest impact factor foot and ankle focused journals/: Foot and Ankle International, Foot and Ankle Surgery y Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. In January 2023, the editorial board members were ide...

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