(MJASOC) Authors Guide
Global Editorial Leadership
At the Mogito Open Access Journal of Advanced Surgery & Operative Care (MJASOC), we collaborate with a distinguished team of surgeons, researchers, and healthcare professionals worldwide. Our Editorial Board Members bring deep expertise across surgical and operative care, including innovative techniques, perioperative medicine, trauma management, robotic surgery, and global surgical practice.
They uphold the highest standards of peer review, ethical integrity, and scientific excellence, ensuring that MJASOC publishes trusted, high-impact research. Their commitment to advancing surgical knowledge and promoting open, equitable access to research strengthens MJASOC as a leading global platform for surgical innovation.
Mogito Open Access Journal of Advanced Surgery & Operative Care (MJASOC) Author Guidelines
The Mogito Open Access Journal of Advanced Surgery & Operative Care (MJASOC) is a peer-reviewed, open access journal dedicated to advancing surgical innovation, patient safety, and operative care. This guide outlines submission procedures, manuscript preparation, and ethical standards required for publication.
1. Scope of the Journal
MJASOC publishes high-quality research, case series, technical notes, and reviews across all surgical subspecialties, including:
- Advanced surgical techniques and innovations
- Operative case series and technical notes
- Perioperative management and critical care
- Surgical simulation and education
- Robotic and minimally invasive surgery
- Emergency, trauma, and oncologic surgery
- Surgical instrumentation and technology
- Surgical ethics and health policy
- Postoperative recovery and patient outcomes
- Global and low-resource surgical practice
2. Accepted Manuscript Types
- Original Research Articles: Novel studies advancing surgical knowledge
- Review Articles: Structured overviews of current surgical evidence
- Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analyses: Evidence syntheses
- Case Reports & Case Series: Clinically significant cases
- Technical Notes: Innovative surgical procedures or tools
- Brief Communications: Short preliminary findings
- Editorials & Perspectives: Expert commentary (by invitation)
- Letters to the Editor: Academic discussion and critique
3. Manuscript Preparation Guidelines
A. Formatting Requirements
- Submit in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx)
- Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt | Line spacing: 1.5, with page numbers
- Title page: Manuscript title, all authors’ names and affiliations, corresponding author’s contact details
B. Abstract and Keywords
- Required for research and review articles (max. 250 words)
- Original research: Structured format – Background, Methods, Results, Conclusion
- Include 4–6 keywords
C. Main Text Structure
- Original research: Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion
- Other article types may follow appropriate formats (e.g., case reports: Introduction, Case Presentation, Discussion)
4. References and Citation
- Use Vancouver style
- Number references in order of appearance
- Cite only peer-reviewed or publicly accessible sources
- Maintain consistent formatting
5. Figures and Tables
- Include at the end of manuscript or as separate high-quality files
- Number consecutively (Figure 1, Table 1) with clear titles and legends
- Minimum image resolution: 300 dpi
- Obtain consent for patient-identifiable content
6. Ethical Considerations
A. Human and Animal Studies
- Submit ethics committee approval documentation
- Confirm informed consent for all human subjects
- Follow all local and international ethical guidelines
B. Plagiarism and Originality
- Submissions must be original and unpublished elsewhere
- All manuscripts are screened for plagiarism
C. Authorship
- Adhere to ICMJE criteria
- All authors must have made significant contributions
- Post-submission changes require written agreement from all authors
7. Peer Review Process
- Double-blind peer review
- Minimum two independent expert reviewers per manuscript
- Average decision time: 4–6 weeks
- Revisions may be requested based on reviewer feedback
8. Open Access Policy
- Fully open access under Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0)
- Allows unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction with proper citation
9. Article Processing Charges (APC)
- APCs may apply to support open access publishing
- To Celebrate MJASOC’s launch — the first 10 accepted manuscripts will be published free of charge. Submit now and enjoy open access publishing at no cost.
- Waivers or discounts available for authors from low-income countries
- Contact: editors_mjasoc@mogitojournals.org
10. Submission Instructions
Submit manuscripts via email: mjasoc@mogitojournals.org
Include:
- Cover letter
- Manuscript (title page, abstract, references)
- Figures and tables (if applicable)
- Ethical approval documentation (if applicable)
11. Contact Information
For questions regarding submission, manuscript preparation, or editorial policy:
Email: editors_mjasoc@mogitojournals.org
Website: www.mogitojournals.org
To celebrate the launch of MJASOC, the first 10 accepted manuscripts will be published free of charge.
Submit now and enjoy open access publishing at no cost.
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