Journal of Wound Care

Article	Citations
Reapertura al mundo	132
The handing over of the WUWHS baton	99
Correlation of ankle–wrist pressure index with ankle–brachial pressure index to assess lower limb perfusion in diabetic foot ulcer: a pilot study	47
Calidad de vida asociada con polifarmacia en personas con lesiones cutáneas crónicas	45
Case study 4. Lymphorrhoea and venous ulceration in chronic bilateral lower-limb oedema	38
A closed-loop audit to assess and improve surgical site infection rates across all surgical specialties	37
Rapidly evolving gangrenous vasculitis in a critically ill patient with ulcerative colitis: a case report	37
Use of a placental-derived cellular, acellular and matrix-like product to treat venous leg ulcers: a cost-effectiveness analysis	35
JWC Conference and Awards 2025: celebrating excellence in wound care	35
What is the impact of care bundles on the prevalence or incidence of pressure ulcers among at risk adults in the acute care setting? A systematic review	31
Metal-based nanoparticles: an alternative treatment for biofilm infection in hard-to-heal wounds	30
Appreciating the past but focusing on the future: specialist nurses in wound care in Europe	25
Whole versus hole: enabling community nurses to implement holistic wound care	24
Navigating obstacles impacting the sustainability of Medicare-funded wound care pricing	21
Mentha piperita silver nanoparticle-loaded hydrocolloid film for enhanced diabetic wound healing in rats	19
Percentage area reduction as surrogate for complete healing of hard-to-heal wounds: a review of clinical trials	19
Use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat a pressure ulcer complicated by osteomyelitis: a case report	16
Clinical outcomes of lyophilised human amnion/chorion membrane in treatment of hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers in complex cases: a case series	16
Percentage area reduction at week 4 as a prognostic indicator of complete healing in patients treated with standard of care: a post hoc analysis	16
The complex interplay between mechanical forces, tissue response and individual susceptibility to pressure ulcers	15
Spatially modulated erbium YAG laser as a treatment for diabetic ulcer	15
Impact of hidradenitis suppurativa-specific wound dressing system on patient quality of life and dressing-related pain: pilot study	15
The effects of negative pressure wound therapy on wounds with cerebrospinal fluid leakages	15
Resource use within a multidisciplinary foot team clinic	14
Breast cancer wound imaging: evaluation of the cross-localisation method	14

Tight glycaemic control and surgical site infections post cardiac surgery: a systematic review	14
Biofilm detection-based wound management in diabetic foot ulcers: a randomised controlled trial	14
Biodegradable temporising matrix: use of negative pressure wound therapy shows a significantly higher success rate	13
Relationship between nutritional goals and pressure injuries in critical care patients receiving enteral nutrition	13
Nutritional factors and pressure injury risk in hospitalised patients post-stroke	12
Adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy and negative pressure wound therapy for hard-to-heal wounds: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12
The efficacy of sodium hypochlorite antiseptic: a double-blind, randomised controlled pilot study	12
Perioperative pressure injury prevention: National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel root cause analysis toolkit 3.0	12
Octenidine with hyaluronan dressing versus a silver dressing in hard-to-heal wounds: a post-marketing study	12
Superabsorbent wound dressings for the management of highly exuding wounds: a literature review	12
Evaluation of a new low-cost negative pressure wound therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers	12
An effective treatment for diabetic foot necrosis with traditional Chinese and Western medicine: a case report	12
Case study 4. Lymphorrhoea and venous ulceration in chronic bilateral lower-limb oedema	11
Does prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy prevent surgical site infection in abdominal surgery?	11
Foreword	11
Response to JWC international consensus document: best practice for wound debridement	11
When the dressing doesn't fit	11
Chances are you're doomed…	11
Application expansion of small intestinal submucosa extracellular matrix in complex and surgical wounds	11
Topical oxygen therapy in acute traumatic musculoskeletal wounds of the foot and ankle	11
The clinical impact of hydro-responsive dressings in dynamic wound healing: Part II	11
Balance 2022: desafíos y próximas metas	11
Predictive validity of the EVARUCI scale to evaluate risk for pressure injury in critical care patients	11
Psychometric validation of the Korean Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Assessment Tool	10
A novel skin closure device accelerates early cosmesis in orthopaedic surgical incisions: a randomised controlled trial	10
The influence of socioeconomic factors on intervention and postoperative healing of venous ulcers: a prospective study	10
Introducing a new approach to debridement and wound bed preparation	10
Use of fetal bovine dermal repair scaffold in diabetic foot ulcers with recidivism: an open-label prospective clinical study	10
Comparison between Aquacel and Aquacel Foam dressing on split-thickness skin graft donor site	10
Use of a bilayer biodegradable synthetic dermal matrix for the management of defects arising from necrotising fasciitis	10
The importance of temperature monitoring in predicting wound healing	10
Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers in hospitals: 10-year cohort study	9
Use of cadaveric skin allograft and Integra Dermal Regeneration Template to manage deep lower limb injuries	9
The importance of periwound skin in wound healing: an overview of the evidence	9
A comparative analysis of sharp debridement devices for biofilm management in hard-to-heal wounds: a clinical assessment	9
The impact of healthcare assistant education on pressure ulcer prevention: a systematic review	9
Sub-epidermal moisture assessment as an adjunct to visual assessment in the reduction of pressure ulcer incidence	9
Enhanced exploration of the mode of action of a five-layer foam dressing: critical properties to support wound healing	9
Topical formulation containing chitosan-chamomile microparticles in cutaneous wound healing in rats	8
Prevalencia de incontinencia urinaria en estudiantes universitarias del interior del Amazonas	8
Proteus mirabilis resistant to carbapenems isolated from a patient with a venous leg ulcer: a case report	8
Healing an ischial tuberosity pressure ulcer in a patient with neurogenic heterotopic ossification: a case report	8
Non-inferiority randomised controlled trial of two contact layer dressings for the treatment of acute wounds (SLALOM)	8
Lymphatic insufficiency and stiff compression in venous leg ulceration	8
Foreword	8
Early results of an orthoplastic multidisciplinary approach to diabetic foot ulcer soft tissue reconstruction	8
Is vacuum-assisted closure therapy the main culprit in right ventricular rupture after deep sternal wound infection?	8
LIMB PRESERVATION WITH CELLULAR, ACELLULAR AND MATRIX-LIKE PRODUCTS (CAMPS)	8
Wound dressings protect against bacterial environment: results of a prospective clinical study	8
Patients' behaviour after referral to a wound care clinic for diabetic foot ulcer care: a grounded theory study	8

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy of soft tissue necrosis due to centipede bite in a patient with diabetes	8
Does size and shape matter for pressure injury development among patients in intensive care?	8
A novel method of skin graft fixation using adhesive hydrofiber foam	8
Accuracy of infrared thermography evaluation in burn wound healing: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Vulnamin as an adjunct to standard of care in hard-to-heal venous leg ulcers: clinical effectiveness and cost modelling	8
Use of a next-generation multilayered foam dressing in hard-to-heal wounds: a prospective, multicentre study	7
An innovative, highly conformable, mesh-free healing matrix dressing: results of a clinical trial	7
Performance of portable objective wound assessment tools: a systematic review	7
Fatal invasive aspergillosis in a child with chronic granulomatous disease	7
Relationship between cleaning frequency and pressure ulcer healing time in older people receiving home care	7
Meticillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus pyomyositis and cellulitis in right thigh of a 15-year-old boy: a case study	7
The role of community pharmacy in wound care: a scoping review	7
Lymphatic insufficiency and stiff compression in venous leg ulceration	7
An innovative multicomponent compression system in a single bandage for venous leg ulcer and/or oedema treatment: a real-life study in 343 patients	7
The science of compression textiles and garments for upper-body lymphoedema	7
Hydration response technology dressings for low to excessively exuding wounds: a systematic review	7
Antiseptic versus non-antiseptic solutions for preventing infection in acute traumatic wounds: a systematic review	6
Preventing caesarean section wound complications: use of a silver-impregnated antimicrobial occlusive dressing	6
Biomarkers of local inflammation at the skin's surface may predict both pressure and diabetic foot ulcers	6
Impact of pre-hospital delays on the prognosis of older patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a 10-year retrospective study	6
Case study 6. Bilateral venous leg ulcers with high exudate	6
Successful soft tissue reconstruction using acellular fish skin grafts in a secondary blast war injury	6
The WUWHS commitment to sharing best practice	6
Topical skin adhesive PRINEO as the ideal wound closure system in cardiac surgery to limit surgical site infection	6
Reencuentro Iberolatinoamericano en el corazón de México: AMCICHAC 2022	6
Erratum	6
Long-term patient satisfaction with their split-thickness skin graft donor site and the need for improved preoperative counselling	6
Delphi study on the STRIDE algorithm for compression selection in upper-body lymphoedema	6
Timolol in the treatment of hard-to-heal wounds: a comprehensive review	6
Use of transparent cover and elastic fixation band in patients with peripheral venous catheter: a comparison of microbiological colonisation	6
Emerging innovations in wound care: the convergence of biotechnology and AI	6
Advanced wound therapies to promote healing in patients with severe peripheral arterial disease: two case reports	6
We wouldn't have had it any other way	6
Antibacterial study of carbopol-mastic gum/silver nanoparticle-based topical gels with carvacrol/neem bark extract in vitro	6
Desafíos en el cuidado de personas con Covid-19 en posición prono: apoyo al estudio internacional PRONEtect	6
Are diabetic foot ulcers less harmful than other pressure ulcers?	6
Comparison between micro-anchor skin dressing and liquid bonding agent for elective knee arthroscopy portal closure	6
A new portable negative pressure wound therapy device: a prospective study investigating clinical outcomes	6
Interruption versus continuation of adalimumab during hidradenitis surgery: secondary wound healing and postoperative complications	6
Professional development and academic satisfaction from a wound programme in Latin America: 10 years of experience	6
A simple index to predict healing in venous leg ulcers: a secondary analysis from four randomised controlled trials	6
Deep tissue pressure injury: still unrecognised	6
Help eliminate avoidable pressure ulcers in all health and care settings	6
Pain perception and management during chemical debridement with a topical desiccating agent: a case-series analysis	6
Clinical benefits of small intestinal submucosa extracellular matrix and review of the evidence	6
Bid from the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care	6
Experience of diagnosis and treatment of hard-to-heal wounds infected with Acinetobacter baumannii: a case study	5
Effective treatment of pressure ulcers with the NPWT in spinal cord injured patients – final results of the case series	5
Radical sternectomy for osteomyelitis without reconstruction post-coronary artery bypass graft: 10 years on	5
Effects of soft tissue mobilisation on subacute adherent linear scars: a single-group intervention study	5
ISWCAP supplement	5
Symposium on advancing wound care and vascular treatment	5
Effect of hydroalcoholic extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum leaves on wound healing in type 1 diabetic rats	5
Categorising compression garments and accessories for upper-body lymphoedema	5
Treatment patterns and outcomes of Medicare enrolees who developed venous leg ulcers	5
A rare presentation of Rosai–Dorfman–Destombes disease with central nervous system involvement and cutaneous wounds	5
Compression pressure of 40mmHg for venous leg ulcer treatment: a new dogma?	5
Use of autologous whole blood clot for hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers: a case series	5
Assessing nurses' attitudes towards pressure ulcer prevention: an updated systematic review	5
Microencapsulated sodium fusidate to impart antibacterial properties into cotton dressings for traumatic wounds	5
Evaluating nursing opinion and perception of maggot therapy for hard-to-heal wound management	5
Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report and literature review	5
Preoperative surgical skin preparation	5
Clinical use of 0.1% polyhexanide and propylbetaine on acute and hard-to-heal wounds: a literature review	5
Treatment of chronic wounds with cold plasma: a randomised, single-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study	5
Effect of honey and povidone-iodine on acute laceration wound healing: a pilot randomised controlled trial study	5
Role of shear in skin tolerance to pressure ulcers and implications for skin tone diversity	5
Considerations for an ideal post-surgical wound dressing aligned with antimicrobial stewardship objectives: a scoping review	5
Case 8. Hand injury with exposed tendon	5
Efficacy of a full-thickness decellularised placental membrane allograft compared to standard of care in diabetic foot ulcers: a prospective, randomised controlled trial	5
Evaluación, prevención y tratamiento de MARSI en América latina: reporte del JWC Masterclass	5
Using patient-reported experiences to inform the use of foam dressings for hard-to-heal wounds: perspectives from a wound care expert panel	5
Smart Grey Wolf neural network (MGWONET): transforming diabetic foot ulcer analysis	5
Evaluation of the safety and healing potential of a fibroin-aloe gel film for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers	5
Pressure injury incidence and impact on patients treated with prone positioning for COVID-19 ARDS	5
Comparing oxygenation assessment methods for the interventional management of hard-to-heal wounds	5
Encuesta sobre la higiene de las heridas: conocimiento, implementación, obstáculos y resultados	5
Surgical site infection prevention care bundles: evidence and guidelines	5
Improving outcomes for patients with hard-to-heal wounds following adoption of the Wound Hygiene Protocol: real-world evidence	5
The dawn of the digital era	5

Antimicrobial quaternary ammonium silane K21 promotes wound healing	5
Cost-effectiveness of ChloraSolv in treating hard-to-heal venous leg ulcers	5
The systemic challenges of hard-to-heal wounds	5
Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers among adult ICU patients in tertiary hospitals in Oman: a one-year prevalence study	5
Pressure injuries in the operating room: who are at risk?	5
Development, dissemination and evaluation of a smartphone-based app for pressure ulcer/injury prevention and treatment for use at the bedside	5
Clinical prediction models and risk tools for early detection of patients at risk of surgical site infection and surgical wound dehiscence: a scoping review	5
Reflections on the 2024 CAMPs Summit	4
Use of collagen and negative pressure wound therapy on a diabetic foot ulcer: a case study	4
Best practice for wound debridement	4
Cost-effectiveness of two reduced pressure compression systems in treating newly diagnosed venous leg ulcers	4
Impact of primary dressings on healing of venous leg ulcers: a French cohort study from the healthcare insurance database	4
The beneficial effects of high-intensity laser therapy on a perineal wound in a patient with rectal cancer: a case report	4
A review of the proposed draft CAMPs LCDs compared to evidence-based medicine: a letter to the MACs for consideration	4
Use of a portable negative pressure wound therapy device on a hard-to-heal wound with exposed bone: a case study	4
Impact of material properties in the simulated tissue response in heel pressure ulcer prevention: a preliminary study	4
Clinical outcome of multidisciplinary treatment of vulvar necrotising fasciitis	4
Case 2. Hidradenitis suppurativa in right axillary region	4
Case studies	4
Bovine-derived collagen matrix as an adjunct in stage 3 pressure injuries: a case series of lower extremity wounds	4
IWII Wound Infection in Clinical Practice consensus document: 2022 update	4
Todos los ojos en Latinoamérica	4
The pivotal role of debridement in wound healing	4
Evaluation of lyophilised human amniotic membrane allograft properties and their relevance in treating acute and hard-to-heal wounds	4
Relative cost-effectiveness of three compression bandages in treating newly diagnosed venous leg ulcers in the UK	4
Sub-epidermal moisture assessment as a prompt for clinical action in treatment of pressure ulcers in at-risk hospital patients	4
The efficacy and safety of acids as topical antimicrobial agents: a review	4
Treatment of complex extremity wounds with MatriDerm: first clinical experience in the US	4
Phlebological compression bandaging competence: comparing performance of nurses before and after one-off training	4
Finding proper timing in pressure ulcer management for quality care	4
Use of a bioactive matrix glove in the treatment of paediatric hand burns: a case series	4
Comparing the effectiveness of active and reactive mattresses in pressure injury healing: a pilot study	4
International Surgical Wound Complications Advisory Panel	4
The dilemma of wounds in chronic oedema/lymphoedema	4
International Interprofessional Wound Care Group update	4
Pyoderma gangrenosum and dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane: a potential tool for an orphan disease	4
Non-surgical treatment for arterial leg ulcers: a narrative review	4
The performance of clinical risk scores in the diagnosis of necrotising fasciitis	4
A prospective clinical pilot study comparing two post-operative dressings in the treatment of surgical incisions in volunteers	4
WUWHS Congress in Abu Dhabi	4
The efficacy of St John's wort oil macerates on intractable skin lesions of patients with idiopathic granulomatous mastitis: preliminary results	4
Effects of vasopressor agents on the development of pressure ulcers in critically ill patients: a systematic review	4
The need to accelerate research and guidance to reduce surgical site infection	4
Combined application of moist exposed burn ointment and maggot therapy in wound healing	4
Tri-layer amniotic membrane allografts: a versatile scaffold for managing acute and hard-to-heal wounds	4
Wound healing after surgical therapy for multiple myeloma: a case–control study	4
Improving partial-thickness burn pain and outcomes using cultured epithelial allografts or highly concentrated surfactant-based dressings	4
Implant infection after prepectoral breast reconstruction treated with negative pressure wound therapy and photobiomodulation: a case report	4
Circumcision wound dressing with octylcyanoacrylate tissue adhesive	4
Shifting the distribution curve for healthcare resource use through topical oxygen therapy for wound healing	4
Efficacy and safety of autologous platelet-rich plasma for diabetic foot ulcers: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Evaluation of a pressure ulcer prevention education programme: views of patients, healthcare assistants and directors of nursing in long-term care settings	4
Acute and chronic wound infections: microbiological, immunological, clinical and therapeutic distinctions	4
Effect of supplements/intensive nutrition on pressure ulcer healing: a multicentre, randomised controlled study	4
The clinical effectiveness of integrated digital wound management systems	3
TLC-NOSF dressings versus standard of care for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers in Vietnam: an economic evaluation	3
Case study 7. Four venous leg ulcers	3
The healing effect of a mixture of Arnebia euchroma and animal fat on burn wounds in rats in comparison with sulfadiazine	3
Platelet-rich fibrin accelerates skin wound healing in pressure injuries: a rat model	3
Safety and effectiveness of Merizelle oxidised regenerated cellulose in achieving haemostasis in surgical procedures: a surveillance study	3
The healing effect of topical tea tree oil on pressure ulcers in a rat model	3
Reducing the pain of hidradenitis suppurativa wounds	3
Evaluation of Altrazeal transforming powder dressing on stage 2–4 pressure ulcers: a clinical case series	3
Psychological, behavioural and relevant factors affecting wound healing, and the buffering role of interventions	3
Determination of the effectiveness of Dorema ammoniacum gum on wound healing: an experimental study	3
Structure-guided negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT): personalised tissue biomodulation with an NPWT system in adults and older adults	3
Using the STRIDE algorithm for compression selection in upper-body lymphoedema	3
Cost-effectiveness of an enhanced silver-containing dressing in treating hard-to-heal venous leg ulcers	3
Evaluation of a five-layer hydrocellular polyurethane foam dressing across wound care settings in southern Europe	3
Response to: Diabetic foot ulcer treatment with a multimodal wound matrix	3
Topical desiccating agent (DEBRICHEM): an accessible debridement option for removing biofilm in hard-to-heal wounds	3
When the machines master simulations	3
Cellular, acellular, and matrix-like products (CAMPs) for soft-tissue reconstruction in acute surgical and traumatic wounds	3
Case 10. Post-Mohs defect to hand with thin skin and exposed tendons	3
Compression therapy for NHS inpatients with leg ulcers: a literature review	3
Are we future-proofed for the provision of wound care services?	3
Moisture-associated skin damage and its management in neonatal and infant populations: a retrospective study in Italy	3
Reencuentro Iberolatinoamericano en el corazón de México: AMCICHAC 2022	3
Best practice for wound repair and regeneration use of cellular, acellular and matrix-like products (CAMPs)	3
Anatomy, pathophysiology and assessment of upper-body lymphoedema	3
Medical device-related pressure injury knowledge assessment for nurses: development and psychometric validation of a multiple choice test	3
Clinical experience depicting wound regression trends with carePATCH: a case series	3
Impaired wound healing in diabetes	3
Topical formulation containing chitosan-chamomile microparticles in cutaneous wound healing in rats	3
Contact allergy mimicking trench foot infection: a case study	3
Celebrating local successes on international awareness days	3
Piperacillin/tazobactam-induced sudden severe thrombocytopenia in a patient with a pressure ulcer: a case report	3
Pressure ulcers related to prone positioning: a pandemic amidst a pandemic	3
A GUIDE TO IMPLEMENTING THE WOUND HYGIENE PROTOCOL OF CARE FOR LEG ULCERS	3
Wound tissue segmentation by computerised image analysis of clinical pressure injury photographs: a pilot study	3
Effects of patient-centred skin care on barrier functions of skin in intensive care	3
Personalised burn treatment: bedside electrospun nanofibre scaffold with cultured autologous keratinocytes: a case study	3
Wound dressing adherence: a review	3
The influence of adequate debridement and placental-derived allografts on diabetic foot ulcers	3
Artificial dermis combined with negative pressure wound therapy and platelet-rich plasma to treat traumatic wounds: a retrospective study	3