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The American Journal of Surgery Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for The American Journal of 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 The American Journal of Surgery format
The American Journal of Surgery is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments.
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Elsevier) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, The American Journal of Surgery 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Hernia repair and management |
| ISSN | 0002-9610 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.8 |
| h-index | 254 |
| i10-index | 16,746 |
| Total citations | 890,471 |
| Article processing charge | $3,540 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Philadelphia 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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The American Journal of Surgery template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the The American Journal of Surgery format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the The American Journal of 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 The American Journal of Surgery use?
The American Journal of 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, The American Journal of Surgery 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to The American Journal of Surgery?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready The American Journal of 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 The American Journal of Surgery template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the The American Journal of Surgery format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes The American Journal of Surgery?
The American Journal of Surgery is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's The American Journal of Surgery template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready The American Journal of Surgery PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official The American Journal of Surgery template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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