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Write in a clean editor, then format for Manual Therapy 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.

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About the Manual Therapy format

Manual Therapy is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Shoulder Injury and Treatment.

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

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Publishes research inMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Shoulder Injury and Treatment Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment Sports injuries and prevention
ISSN1356-689X
h-index141
i10-index1,200
Total citations93,887
Top institutions publishing hereThe University of Queensland
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Manual Therapy per year

75
2005
104
2006
101
2007
113
2008
107
2009
122
2010
112
2011
139
2012
111
2013
153
2014
152
2015
417
2016

Citation impact of Manual Therapy by publication year

5.2K
2005
5.8K
2006
6.4K
2007
6K
2008
5.3K
2009
12.9K
2010
4.7K
2011
6.1K
2012
4.2K
2013
5.6K
2014
6K
2015
3.5K
2016

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Manual Therapy template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Manual Therapy format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Manual Therapy 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 Manual Therapy use?
Manual Therapy 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, Manual Therapy 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Manual Therapy?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Manual Therapy 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 Manual Therapy template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Manual Therapy format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Manual Therapy?
Manual Therapy is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Manual Therapy template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Manual Therapy PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Manual Therapy template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Manual Therapy template cost?
You can start writing in the Manual Therapy template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Manual Therapy PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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