Preserving scientific integrity in academic publishing: Navigating artificial intelligence, journal policies and the impact factor as a quality indicator.
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- 10.1002/ksa.12717
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- 2026 Mar
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- Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
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BibTeX
@article{allodium:10.1002/ksa.12717,
title = {Preserving scientific integrity in academic publishing: Navigating artificial intelligence, journal policies and the impact factor as a quality indicator.},
author = {Kayaalp ME and Zaffagnini S and Mont MA and Karlsson J and Reider B and Ayeni O and Heyse T and Madry H and Herbst E and Milano G and Musahl V and Becker R and Hirschmann MT},
year = {2026},
journal = {Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA},
doi = {10.1002/ksa.12717},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.12717}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Preserving scientific integrity in academic publishing: Navigating artificial intelligence, journal policies and the impact factor as a quality indicator. AU - Kayaalp ME AU - Zaffagnini S AU - Mont MA AU - Karlsson J AU - Reider B AU - Ayeni O AU - Heyse T AU - Madry H AU - Herbst E AU - Milano G AU - Musahl V AU - Becker R AU - Hirschmann MT PY - 2026 JO - Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA DO - 10.1002/ksa.12717 UR - https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.12717 ER -
APA
ME, K., S, Z., MA, M., J, K., B, R., O, A., T, H., H, M., E, H., G, M., V, M., R, B., & MT, H. (2026). Preserving scientific integrity in academic publishing: Navigating artificial intelligence, journal policies and the impact factor as a quality indicator.. Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA. https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.12717
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