Elsevier
Current Surgery Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Current Surgery in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Current Surgery format
Current Surgery is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Diversity and Career in Medicine, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Surgical Simulation and Training.
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Elsevier) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Current Surgery 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Diversity and Career in Medicine Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Surgical Simulation and Training Innovations in Medical Education Hospital Admissions and Outcomes |
| ISSN | 0149-7944 |
| h-index | 50 |
| i10-index | 271 |
| Total citations | 11,159 |
| Top institutions publishing here | East Carolina University |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Current Surgery template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Current Surgery format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Current 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 Current Surgery use?
Current 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, Current Surgery 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Current Surgery?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Current 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 Current Surgery template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Current Surgery format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Current Surgery?
Current Surgery is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Current Surgery template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Current Surgery PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Current Surgery template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Current Surgery template cost?
You can start writing in the Current Surgery template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Current Surgery PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.