Editorial: Giant Oaks from Little Acorns Grow

The WPOA was envisioned to foster an enduring professional and personal relationship between Pacific regions with the values of friendship, camaraderie, co-operation and a mutual sharing of experiences, expertise and up-to-date technologies.1 Around the same time, The Journal of Western Orthopaedic...

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Published in:Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) 2016-12, Vol.24 (3), p.285-285
Main Author: Cheung, Kenneth MC
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The WPOA was envisioned to foster an enduring professional and personal relationship between Pacific regions with the values of friendship, camaraderie, co-operation and a mutual sharing of experiences, expertise and up-to-date technologies.1 Around the same time, The Journal of Western Orthopaedic Association, the official journal of the WPOA began. By this time, the little acorn had grown into a big oak tree.2 We further strengthened the journal, established section editors to help with the review process, gave it a new face,3 and received our first official impact factor.
ISSN:1022-5536
2309-4990
DOI:10.1177/1602400301