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European Spine Journal Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for European Spine Journal in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the European Spine Journal format

European Spine Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques, Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. European Spine Journal 12:45–58

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Publishes research inSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
ISSN0940-6719
Citation impact (2-yr)1.81
h-index207
i10-index6,426
Total citations372,576
Article processing charge$3,990
Top institutions publishing hereSchulthess-Klinik
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in European Spine Journal per year

579
2014
618
2015
561
2016
495
2017
416
2018
383
2019
409
2020
388
2021
428
2022
563
2023
544
2024
1.1K
2025

Citation impact of European Spine Journal by publication year

17.9K
2014
19.3K
2015
16.8K
2016
12.2K
2017
12.5K
2018
8K
2019
7.6K
2020
5.6K
2021
5.2K
2022
4.9K
2023
2.3K
2024
1.2K
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

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European Spine Journal template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the European Spine Journal format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the European Spine Journal template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does European Spine Journal use?
European Spine Journal uses Numbered (Springer Basic) 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. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. European Spine Journal 12:45–58
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to European Spine Journal?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready European Spine Journal 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 European Spine Journal template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the European Spine Journal format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes European Spine Journal?
European Spine Journal is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's European Spine Journal template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready European Spine Journal PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official European Spine Journal template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the European Spine Journal template cost?
You can start writing in the European Spine Journal template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready European Spine Journal PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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