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About the Advances in Surgery format

Advances in Surgery is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Advances in Surgery 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Hernia repair and management
ISSN0065-3411
Citation impact (2-yr)1.25
h-index45
i10-index197
Total citations7,892
Top institutions publishing hereJohns Hopkins University
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Advances in Surgery per year

21
2014
22
2015
23
2016
23
2017
24
2018
25
2019
23
2020
24
2021
24
2022
24
2023
25
2024
25
2025

Citation impact of Advances in Surgery by publication year

480
2014
329
2015
278
2016
188
2017
226
2018
177
2019
212
2020
134
2021
139
2022
105
2023
66
2024
14
2025

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Advances in Surgery template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Advances in Surgery format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Advances in Surgery template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Advances in Surgery use?
Advances in Surgery uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Advances in Surgery 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Advances in Surgery?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Advances in Surgery document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Advances in Surgery template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Advances in Surgery format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Advances in Surgery?
Advances in Surgery is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Advances in Surgery template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Advances in Surgery PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Advances in Surgery template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Advances in Surgery template cost?
You can start writing in the Advances in Surgery template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Advances in Surgery PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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