Call for Abstracts

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Knee Innovation Summit invites you to submit abstracts of original investigation, dealing with any of the Summit topics, for consideration in the Poster Session.
Accepted abstracts will be published in the syllabus in black and white in a separate section, as well as being eligible for poster presentation.

Deadline
Abstract submissions must be received no later than February 23, 2007. Submitters will be notified of acceptance or rejection via e-mail by March 26, 2007.

Submission Instructions
Abstracts must be submitted by email to Maxine Cox at coxm@ccf.org. The one page abstract should be submitted as a Microsoft Word attachment using no smaller than an 11pt font size. There is no limit to the number of abstracts a presenter can submit.

• Title of abstract (type in all capital letters)
• Presenting author’s information
  • Name (last name, first name)
  • Highest degree
  • Institution/hospital
  • Department
  • Address, city, state, country, zip/postal code
  • Telephone
  • Fax
  • E-mail
• Other authors’ information
  • Name (last name, first name); list names in the order in which they are to appear
  • Highest degree
  • City, state, country

Abstract Style Instructions

• Figures, graphs and simple tables are allowed
• Use of standard abbreviations is desirable; place unusual abbreviations in parentheses after first use of the full term

Presenting authors will be notified of acceptance by e-mail. If your abstract is accepted, your acceptance notice will indicate your poster assignment number. Vertical display boards measuring 3’ x 7’ will be available for poster display. Please limit the poster size to 31.5 x 50 inches (80 cms. width x 127 cms. in length/height). You must provide a copy of the abstract, typed in large type for posting on the board. Illustrations must be readable from distances of at least three feet. Use lightweight poster board only; heavy board is difficult to secure. Push pins will be available on-site.