The Medicina Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. Members of the journal’s evaluation committee will choose two articles of exceptional quality published in the journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of December.
The Prize:
–One research article and one review will be selected.
–Each winner will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and a voucher to cover applicable article processing charges (valid for one year).
Eligibility and Requirements
–All papers published in Medicina are eligible for this award (both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Selection Criteria
–Scientific merit and broad impact;
–Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
–Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
–Clarity of presentation;
–The number of citations and downloads.
Background and objectives: The introduction of novel techniques in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) aiming to enhance outcomes and satisfaction of the procedure is constantly ongoing. In order to evidence a priority of one, we have conducted a randomize...
The RANK–RANKL–OPG system is a complex signaling pathway that plays a critical role in bone metabolism, mammary epithelial cell development, immune function, and cancer. RANKL is a ligand that binds to RANK, a receptor expressed on osteoc...
Edgaras Stankevicius
Konstantinos Dimas
Henrik Falhammar
Vishal Girishchandra Shelat
