Wound Repair and Regeneration

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A collagen‐based layered chronic wound biofilm model for testing antimicrobial wound products	67
Performance of artificial intelligence chatbots in interpreting clinical images of pressure injuries	62
Donepezil promotes skin flap survival through activation of the HIF‐1α/VEGF signalling pathway	41
A simplified method for monitoring cytokines in wound fluid	41
Fat Graft as Regenerative Treatment of Facial Manifestations of Systemic Sclerosis: A Systematic Review on the Role of Adipose Tissue‐Derived Stem Cells and on Surgical Outcomes to Define a New Standa	34
Cryogel wound dressings based on natural polysaccharides perfectly adhere to irregular wounds for rapid haemostasis and easy disassembly	30
Current State‐Of‐Play of the EU Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product ( ATMP ) Field, With an Emphasi	30
The heterogeneous wound microbiome varies with wound care pain, dressing type, and inflammatory gene expression	28
Clinical Effectiveness of Monofilament Fibre Pads for Bacterial and Biofilm Removal in Pressure Injuries: A Retrospective Cohort Study	25
Minimally Invasive Floating Metatarsal Osteotomy for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	25
Enhanced Early Vascularization and Tissue Formation in a Biphasic Collagen Hydrogel Dermal Regeneration Template	24
Exploring the Profile of Volatile Organic Compounds ( VOCs ) in Human Wounds: Potential for Infection Control—A Systematic Literature Review	24
Patient and wound factors associated with WOUND‐Q scales measuring health‐related quality of life: An international cross‐sectional study	24
Erratum	24
Biosensor Technologies and Smart Dressings for Chronic Wound Monitoring: A Systematic Review	23
52nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	22
Endothelial Cell Responses to Photobiomodulation Treatments in Diabetic Wounds Are Mediated via Concerted PDGF, VEGF and TGF‐β Signalling	20
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Letter to editor in response to ‘Tian K, Ye J, Zhong Y, Jia Z, Xu W, Gao S, Cao S, Li K, Wu L. Autologous i‐PRF promotes healing of radiation‐induced skin injury. Wound Repair Regen. 2023;3	20
Reviewers List	20
51st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	18
The effect of quince seed mucilage on perineal pain and healing following episiotomy: A randomised, triple‐blind, placebo‐controlled study	17
Relaxation intervention to improve diabetic foot ulcer healing: Results from a pilot randomized controlled study	17
Multimodal imaging device to comprehensively assess infection, oxygenation, and wound analytics—A pilot study	16

Polymicrobial infection in bone biopsies and relapse in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: The role of soft tissue involvement	16
Oxygen‐Releasing Exosome Hydrogels for Hypoxic Wounds: A Combined Approach to Enhance Healing in Chronic Ulcers	16
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A Matrix‐Derived Bioactive Peptide Enhances Epidermal Thickness and Hair Follicle Neogenesis in Grafted Dermal–Epidermal Composites	15
Basic haematological tests as inflammatory performance markers of patients treated either by conservative surgery or minor amputation for infected diabetic foot ulcers	15
Skin metabolism in obesity: A narrative review	14
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Oral Presentation Abstracts for the ETRS Conference 2025, Cardiff (UK)	14
Research hotspot and trend of chronic wounds: A bibliometric analysis from 2013 to 2022	14
53rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	14
Reconstructed Human Skin Models to Study Superficial and Deep Skin Wound Healing In Vitro	14
Comparative Efficacy of Platelet‐Rich Plasma, Platelet‐Rich Fibrin, and Conventional Therapy in Chronic Non‐Healing Skin Ulcers: A Randomised Clinical Trial	14
2026 WHS Abstract Session	13
What is slough? Defining the proteomic and microbial composition of slough and its implications for wound healing	13
Advancing Wound Care With 3‐D Imaging: Clinical Applications, Performance and Future Directions	13
Digital ulcers associated with scleroderma: A major unmet medical need	13
Incisional Hernia Development: Wound Healing Gone Wrong?	13
Outcomes of open reduction and internal fixation of calcaneus fractures: A database study comparing patients with and without diabetes	13
A Macrophage‐Based Cell Therapy Approach Promotes Collagen Deposition in Diabetic Wounds	13
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Validation and efficacy of ‘pure’ venous lymph node flap in a rat lymphoedema model	13
Effectiveness of Photobiomodulation and Exercise‐Based Rehabilitation on Pain and Functional Recovery in Patients With Rotator Cuff Pathology	13
Analgesic Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of VPX638 Administered Topically to Painful Wounds	13
Nanomaterial interventions for wound healing: Current status of preclinical and clinical studies	12
A role for vitamin D and the vitamin D receptor in keloid disorder	12
Keloids in male genitalia—Systematic review and illustrative case report	12
Differential Gene Expression in Healing and Non‐Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Discovery of Novel Ratiometric Biomarker to Predict Healing Outcome	12
Topical vanadate improves tensile strength and alters collagen organisation of excisional wounds in a mouse model	11
Investigation of the monocyte/high‐density lipoprotein ratio as a prognostic criterion in burn patients	11
List of Reviewers	11
Evaluating the cost‐effectiveness of diabetic foot ulcer management by wound care specialists in Indonesia	11
Therapeutic potential of silkworm sericin in wound healing applications	10
Effectiveness of Maggot Debridement Therapy for Chronic Wounds: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials	10
Wound Bed Temperature as a Biomarker: Clinical Utility, Limitations and Future Directions	10
Autologous i‐PRF promotes healing of radiation‐induced skin injury	10
Antibiotic‐loaded bone substitutes therapy in the management of the moderate to severe diabetic foot infection: A meta‐analysis	10
Bioinspired Provisional Matrix Stimulates Regenerative Healing of Diabetic Wounds	10
A pro‐reparative bioelectronic device for controlled delivery of ions and biomolecules	10
Early Patient‐Reported Outcomes as Predictors of Long‐Term Scar Satisfaction: An Exploratory Cohort Study	10
Long‐Term Ex Vivo Human Skin Models for Burn Injury Research: A Scoping Review	10
Animal models for the study of acute cutaneous wound healing	10
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A Multi‐Centre, Randomised, Controlled Clinical Trial Assessing Cryopreserved Ultra‐Thick Human Amniotic Membrane in the Treatment of Complex Diabetic Foot Ulcers	10
2023 WALT Manipal Abstracts	9
Fibroblast‐Derived TGFβ1 Regulates Skin Repair and Fibrosis	9
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Strengthening the Psychological Care of Patients With Diabetic Foot Complications	9
Evidence for the in vivo existence and mobilisation of myeloid angiogenic cells and pericyte‐like cells in wound patients after skin grafting	9
Pressure injuries and biofilms: Microbiome, model systems and therapies	9

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Cytokine stability in chronic wound fluid and its association to fibroblast proliferation	8
Candidate Biomarkers for Hard‐to‐Heal Wounds Revealed by Single‐Cell RNA Sequencing of Wound Fluid in Murine Wound Models	8
Low‐temperature plasma jet suppresses bacterial colonisation and affects wound healing through reactive species	8
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Photobiomodulation and Sericin in the Treatment of Second‐Degree Burns Induced in Wistar Rats	8
Clinical utility of67Gallium‐SPECT/CTfor determining osteotomy indication in patients with lower‐limb osteomyelitis	8
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Re: Antimicrobial Potential of Maggot Excretions/Secretions From Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)	8
3D‐printed electrospun fibres for wound healing	8
Effectiveness of Punch Grafting in Promoting Healing and Reducing Pain in Hard‐to‐Heal Leg Ulcers	8
Nanotechnology Based Topical Insulin Delivery System: Promising Role in Diabetic Wound Healing	7
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Shotgun Metagenomic Investigation of the Microbiome in Diabetic Foot Infections Compared to Healthy Skin	7
Comprehensive analysis of keloid vasculature by tissue clearing and 3D imaging	7
Healing profiles in patients with a chronic diabetic foot ulcer: An exploratory study with machine learning	7
Racial/ethnic disparities in chronic wounds: Perspectives on linking upstream factors to health outcomes	7
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Risk factors associated with pressure ulcer recurrence after reconstruction: Analysis of a national database	7
Evaluating the impact of an anti‐microbial silver‐impregnated surgical dressing on wound infections and healing: A randomised clinical trial	7
Temporal microbiome changes in axolotl limb regeneration: Stage‐specific restructuring of bacterial and fungal communities with a Flavobacterium bloom during blastema proliferation	7
Bacterial Fluorescence Signals Predict Dermal Regeneration Template Integration Outcomes	7
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TGF ‐β‐Dependent α11 Integrin Expression Is Reduced in Aging Gingival Wounds	7
PI3K/AKT pathway promotes keloid fibroblasts proliferation by enhancing glycolysis under hypoxia	7
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Safety of up to 140 Daily Applications of Recombinant Human Platelet‐Derived Growth Factor ( rhPDGF ‐ BB	6
The paradigm of stem cell secretome in tissue repair and regeneration: Present and future perspectives	6
The effect of high‐voltage monophasic pulsed current on diabetic ulcers and their potential pathophysiologic factors: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	6
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Global, Regional, and National Burden of Pressure Ulcers From 1990 to 2021 and Projections Over the Next Decade: Results From the 2021 GBD Study	6
Safety and efficacy of treating post‐burn pathological scars with extracorporeal shock wave therapy: A meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials	6
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Synergistic effects of incorporated additives in multifunctional dressings for chronic wound healing: An updated comprehensive review	6
Dendritic Cell–Associated MARCKSL1 Regulates Fibroblast Differentiation During Wound Healing	6
Maggot Debridement Therapy Versus Conventional Treatments: Need for More Homogeneous RCTs and Accurate Subgroup Analyses	6
Placenta‐derived mesenchymal stem cells promote diabetic wound healing via exosomal protein interaction networks	6
Thirty‐Day Readmission After Hospitalisation for Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Nationwide Analysis	6
Topical Tranexamic Acid, Adrenaline and Bupivacaine Solution for Pain Management and Healing in Split‐Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites: An Open‐Label Interventional Study With Randomised Side Allocati	6
Comparison of biopolymer scaffolds for the fabrication of skin substitutes in a porcine wound model	6
Teleconsulting in wound care: Connecting the primary care to the wound specialist reduces unnecessary referrals	6
Effectiveness of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell in Removing Nonviable Tissue, Promoting Granulation Tissue, and Reducing Surgical Debridements: A Systematic Literature Rev	5
Commentary on “Vitabiotic: An Alternative Approach to Diabetic Foot”	5
Evaluation of factors affecting the healing process of venous ulcers: A 12‐week longitudinal study	5
Commentary on “Polymicrobial Infection in Bone Biopsies and Relapse in Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: The Role of Soft Tissue Involvement”	5
Patient Race and Ethnicity Do Not Predict Ulceration Among Ambulatory Patients With Venous Insufficiency	5
Extracellular RNA Biomarkers for Chronic Non‐Healing Wounds	5
Outcomes of dermal substitutes in burns and burn scar reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
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Severe diabetic foot infections without systemic inflammatory response syndrome: Prospective validation of a new category	5
Full‐thickness skin columns: A method to reduce healing time and donor site morbidity in deep partial‐thickness burns	5
Beyond Race: Actionable Social Determinants in Venous Ulcer Care	5
In the face and neck, keloid scar distribution is related to skin thickness and stiffness changes associated with movement	5
Traumatic Brain Injury Induces Early Barrier Protective Responses in Incisional Skin Wounds Accelerating Cutaneous Wound Healing	5
Global Epidemiology, Burden, and Future Projections of Decubitus Ulcers: A Comprehensive Analysis From 1990 to 2050	5
Preclinical assessment of novel longer‐duration wear negative pressure wound therapy dressing in a porcine model	5
A recombinant signalling‐selective activated protein C that lacks anticoagulant activity is efficacious and safe in cutaneous wound preclinical models	5
Comparative transcriptomic adaptations of Staphylococcus aureus to the wound environment in non‐diabetic and diabetic mice	5
From Glucose to Gauze: A Systematic Review on the Various Wound Healing Properties of DPP ‐4 Inhibitors Beyond Glycaemic Control	4
Commentary on “Patient Race and Ethnicity Do Not Predict Ulceration Among Ambulatory Patients With Venous Insufficiency”	4
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Further considerations on risk factors for re‐infection in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: Insights and recommendations for future research	4
Impact of malodour on health‐related quality of life of patients with chronic wounds due to volatile organic compounds	4
The proliferative effects of stem cells from apical papilla‐conditioned medium on rat corneal endothelial cells	4
Exploring the Role of GLP ‐1 Agents in Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Narrative and Systematic Review	4
Plain Radiography for Diagnosing and Monitoring Foot Osteomyelitis in Persons With Diabetes: Accuracy, Limitations and Clinical Utility	4
Local problems need global solutions: The metabolic needs of regenerating organisms	4
Novel Wound Care Practices in Bullous Pemphigoid: A Systematic Review	4
Anaerobic bacteria in chronic wounds: Roles in disease, infection and treatment failure	4
An overview of systematic reviews of clinical studies of platelet‐rich plasma for venous ulcers	4
A Comprehensive Overview of Chronic Wound Infections and Current Treatment Methods	4
The impact of youth‐onset type 2 diabetes on postoperative wound healing complications	4
Mönckeberg's medial calcific sclerosis in diabetic and non‐diabetic foot infections	4
3D skin bioprinting as promising therapeutic strategy for radiation‐associated skin injuries	4
Update of biomarkers to diagnose diabetic foot osteomyelitis: A meta‐analysis and systematic review	4
Antimicrobial Potential of Maggot Excretions/Secretions From Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)	4
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2024 WHS Abstract Session List Key	4
Indications for the use of dermal substitutes in patients with acute burns and in reconstructive surgery after burns: A systematic review	4
Development of Rapid and Economic In Vitro Assay and Biorelevant Ex Vivo Biofilm Inhibition Wound Model to Test the Antibacterial Efficacy of Wound Dressings	4

Human keratin matrices promote wound healing by modulating skin cell expression of cytokines and growth factors	4
Cell‐free therapy based on stem cell‐derived exosomes: A promising approach for wound healing	4
Naturally Derived Biomaterial‐Based Microneedles With Microenvironment‐Response Potential for Diabetic Wound Healing	4
Porcine‐derived collagen peptides promote re‐epithelialisation through activation of integrin signalling	4
Suppression of TRIM72‐mediated endoplasmic reticulum stress facilitates FOXM1 promotion of diabetic ulcer healing	3
Metabolic mediators in the type 2 diabetes‐osteomyelitis pathway: Complementing clinical risk factors with genetic evidence	3
Effects of a bioengineered allogeneic cellular construct on burn‐related macrophage phenotype	3
A structural equation model predicts chronic wound healing time using patient characteristics and wound microbiome composition	3
A randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study to determine the analgesic efficacy, safety and tolerability of VPX638 administered topically to painful wounds	3
Spatial Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Diverse Human Burn Wound Microenvironment	3
The Impact of a Multidisciplinary Patient Education Program on Venous Leg Ulcer Healing: A Randomised Controlled Trial	3
Dysregulation of miR‐146a is associated with exacerbated inflammation, oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum stress in the progression of diabetic foot ulcer	3
Comment on “How Successful Is AI in Developing Postsurgical Wound Care Education Material?”	3
Photoactivated rose bengal mitigates a fibrotic phenotype and improves cutaneous wound healing in full‐thickness injuries	3
Combinatorial Efficacy of Apigenin‐Resveratrol Collagen Bio‐Matrix for Wound Repair and Regeneration in Abnormal Lipid Expansion	3
Oral Communications	3
Skin fibrosis is accompanied by increased expression of secreted frizzled‐related protein‐2	3
Comparative Effectiveness of Debridement Methods on Wound Healing Outcomes in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta‐Analysis	3
Bacterial cellulose as an ideal potential treatment for burn wounds: A comprehensive review	3
Bacteria in hypertrophic scars promote scar formation through HSBP1‐mediated autophagy	3
A First‐In‐Human Study of Pyroligneous Extract, the Biomaterial Derived From Pyrolytic Palm Kernel Shell Wood Vinegar as a Novel Wound Healing Aid on Diabetic Foot Ulcer	3
Abstracts Oral Presentations ETRS‐WHS‐SKINTERM Congress 2024 in Amersfoort	3
Prevalence and characteristics of pain in patients with lower‐extremity ulcers—A cross‐sectional study	3
Autologous Blood Clot Therapy for Wounds: Investigating the Chemotactic Effect on PBMCs and Fibroblasts in Diabetes	3
Polyphenol hydroxytyrosol present olive oil improves skin wound healing of diabetic mice	3
2025 WHS Abstract Session List Key	3
Histone lactylation regulates autophagy of hyperplastic scar fibroblasts by inhibiting the transcriptional activity of phosphatase and tensin homologue	3
Nanofibrous polycaprolactone/gelatin scaffold containing gold nanoparticles: Physicochemical and biological characterization for wound healing	3
Incidence of and risk factors for self‐load‐related and medical device‐related pressure injuries in critically ill patients: A prospective observational cohort study	3
Immunomodulatory Tissue‐Engineering Strategies for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management: A Systematic Review	3
An evaluation of the usability and durability of 3D printed versus standard suture materials	3
The Healing Effect of Photobiomodulation on Venous Leg Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	2
Regulation of Embryonic Wound Healing by Matrix Metalloproteinases in Xenopus laevis Tailbud Stage	2
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Transcriptomics in Venous Leg Ulcers ( VLU ): A Systematic Review	2
The use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of hand crush injuries	2
Investigating quality of life instrument measurement properties for adults with active venous leg ulcers: A systematic review	2
Isotonic medium treatment limits burn wound microbial colonisation and improves tissue repair	2
Vitabiotic: An alternative approach to diabetic foot	2
Wound Bed Temperature has Potential to Indicate Infection Status: A Cross‐Sectional Study	2
Global insights into keloid formation: An international systematic review of regional genetic risk factors and commonalities	2
Concise review of non‐invasive physical plasma as a promising treatment option for radiation injuries of the skin	2
Iliac vein recanalisation and stenting accelerate healing of venous leg ulcers associated with severe venous outflow obstruction	2
Protecting human amnion and chorion matrices during processing: Performance enhancement in a diabetic mouse model and human co‐culture system	2
Association between venous leg ulcers and knee osteoarthritis: A Mendelian randomization study	2
Photosensitizer‐loaded hydrogels: A new antibacterial dressing	2
Clinical efficacy and patients’ perception of virtual reality during wound care in adults: A systematic review with meta‐analysis of randomised clinical trials	2
The associations between diode laser (810 nm) therapy and chronic wound healing and pain relief: Light into the chronic wound patient's life	2
Uterine scars after caesarean delivery: From histology to the molecular and ultrastructural level	2
Evaluation of c‐Myc and Phosphorylated Glucocorticoid Receptor (p‐ GR ) for Predicting Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing—A Diabetic Foot Consortium Study	2
A Delphi Survey to Develop International Consensus on the Timeframe for Defining a Hospital‐Acquired Pressure Injury ( HAPI )	2
Exploring the role of dermal sheath cells in wound healing and fibrosis	2
Commentary on “The infected diabetic foot: Incidence and risk factors for dehiscence after surgery for diabetic foot infections”	2
H 2 O 2 ‐Producing Electrochemical Ba	2
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Novel multi‐spectral short‐wave infrared imaging for assessment of human burn wound depth	2
Expression of Concern: The Effects of Zinc Supplementation on Wound Healing and Metabolic Status in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Randomized, Double‐blind, Placebo‐controlled Trial	2
Prospective Evaluation of Thermographic Imaging for Early Detection of Pressure Injuries: A Follow‐Up Study	2
Differential impact of missed initial wound clinic visit on 6‐month wound healing by race/ethnicity among patients with chronic limb‐threatening ischemia	2
Exercise Programmes in the Management of Venous Leg Ulceration—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	2
Assessing the role of wound debridement in pyoderma gangrenosum—A retrospective cohort study	2
Platelet‐Rich Fibrin Mediates Beneficial Effects on Adipose‐Derived Stem Cells via Increased Levels of Key Cytokines	2
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