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Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases Template

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About the Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases format

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes, Body Contouring and Surgery, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes.

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

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Publishes research inBariatric Surgery and Outcomes Body Contouring and Surgery Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Esophageal and GI Pathology Diet and metabolism studies
ISSN1550-7289
Citation impact (2-yr)0.75
h-index136
i10-index2,615
Total citations135,142
Article processing charge$3,400
Top institutions publishing hereCleveland Clinic
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases per year

374
2014
698
2015
737
2016
866
2017
798
2018
965
2019
456
2020
362
2021
564
2022
575
2023
721
2024
680
2025

Citation impact of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases by publication year

11K
2014
9K
2015
10.9K
2016
8.9K
2017
8.5K
2018
7.6K
2019
5.9K
2020
3.2K
2021
3.1K
2022
1.3K
2023
1.2K
2024
184
2025

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Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases format?
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What reference style does Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases use?
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 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, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 12 (2023) 45–58.
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Who publishes Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases?
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
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