Publication Name	World Journal of Orthopedics
Manuscript ID	28921
Country	Türkiye

Received	2016-07-21 13:53
Peer-Review Started	2016-07-26 08:16
First Decision by Editorial Office Director
Return for Revision	2016-10-21 10:05
Revised	2016-10-23 06:27
Publication Fee Transferred
Second Decision by Editor	2016-11-01 09:47
Second Decision by Editor-in-Chief
Final Decision by Editorial Office Director	2016-11-17 14:16
Articles in Press	2016-11-17 14:16
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2017-02-09 15:10
Publish the Manuscript Online	2017-02-15 08:52

ISSN	2218-5836 (online)
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Category	Orthopedics
Manuscript Type	Evidence-Based Medicine
Article Title	Internet and social media usage of orthopaedic patients: A questionnaire-based survey
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Tahir Mutlu Duymus, Hilmi Karadeniz, Mehmet Akif Çaçan, Baran Kömür, Abdullah Demirtaş, Sinan Zehir and İbrahim Azboy
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Tahir Mutlu Duymus, MD, Department of Orthopaedics, Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Tıbbiye Cad. No: 23, 34668 Istanbul, Turkey. dr.tahirmutlu@gmail.com
Key Words	Patient; Internet; Orthopedist; Social media; Communication
Core Tip	There is an ongoing increase in the use of social media and internet for health information. Patients can share their health-related experiences or issues online via social media and discussion forums or can consult with experienced physicians. Despite benefits and advantages of social media for patient-physician relationship, legal liability and possible harms and risks of the shared information and communication should be born in mind.
Publish Date	2017-02-15 08:52
Citation	Duymus TM, Karadeniz H, Çaçan MA, Kömür B, Demirtaş A, Zehir S, Azboy İ. Internet and social media usage of orthopaedic patients: A questionnaire-based survey. World J Orthop 2017; 8(2): 178-186
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v8/i2/178.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v8.i2.178

Full Article (PDF)	WJO-8-178.pdf
Full Article (Word)	WJO-8-178.doc
Manuscript File	28921-Review.doc
Answering Reviewers	28921-Answering reviewers.pdf
Audio Core Tip	28921-Audio core tip.mp3
Biostatistics Review Certificate	28921-Biostatistics statement.pdf
Conflict-of-Interest Disclosure Form	28921-Conflict-of-interest statement.pdf
Copyright License Agreement	28921-Copyright assignment.pdf
Supplementary Material	Supplementary_Material_20160721013539.doc
Peer-review Report	28921-Peer-review(s).pdf
Scientific Misconduct Check	28921-Scientific misconduct check.pdf
Scientific Editor Work List	28921-Scientific editor work list.pdf