Editorial Board Disclosure Policy

 
(Last updated March 2024)
 
All editors responsible for recommending or making publication decisions are requested to disclose on an annual basis any potential conflict of interest, including current or recent financial relationships with any commercial entity whose products or services may be contained in the journal content.
 
The following competing interests were disclosed:
 
Dr Enrique Gómez Barrena
Dr Barrena has received personal fees for lectures for Link, Heraeus, Johnson&Johnson, BD and Stryker. He is a member of the EKA section and Basic Science Committee with the European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA).
 
Dr Yael Gelfer
Dr Gelfer is an editorial board member for Bone and Joint Journal.
 
Dr Rene Verdonk
Dr Verdonk is a paid consultant for Orteq sportsmedecine, and an editorial board member for Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy.
 
The following editor reported no competing interests:
  • Dr Steve Cannon
  • Dr Christophe Combescure
  • Pierre Hoffmeyer
  • Dr Hermes Miozzari
  • Enric Caceres Palou
  • Dr Wolfhart Puhl
Bioscientifica staff and freelancers working on the journal reported no conflicts of interest. Article authors' declarations are stated in each journal article. Referees must disclose any competing interests before agreeing to review any submission. For more information on the journal’s ethical policy, please read the ethical guidelines.
 
This policy follows the recommendations of the International Committee of Medical Journals Editors (ICMJE) and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).