International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Cutaneous Blastomycosis Presenting as a Nonhealing Wound in the Northeast United States: A Case Report123
The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Clinical Outcomes in a Cohort of Acute Charcot Neuro-Osteoarthropathy Patients56
Circular External Fixation as a New Offloading Standard of Treatment in Charcot Neuro-Osteoarthropathy Complicated by Midfoot Osteomyelitis: A Pilot, Prospective Case–Control Study29
Pyoderma Gangrenosum Treated with Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Clinical Insights from Adults to Pediatrics25
Rifampicin in the Treatment of Refractory Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis—an Observational Study21
Efficacy of Chinese and Western Medical Techniques in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers With Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Lower Leg16
Diabetic Foot and Work Outcomes: A Review15
Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index in Diabetic Foot Infections and Osteomyelitis15
Comparison of Tibial Transverse Transport Angiogenesis Versus Vascular Surgery in Patients with Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis14
Acute Effects of Combination Therapy by Triceps Surae Stretching and Electrical Stimulation to the Tibialis Anterior on Medial Forefoot Plantar Pressure During Gait in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus12
Chitosan Nanoparticles: A Promising Candidate in Wound Healing12
Overexpression of miR-7-5p Promoted Fracture Healing Through Inhibiting LRP4 and Activating Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway12
Replicating Success in Conservative Surgery for Diabetes-Related Forefoot Osteomyelitis: A Comparative Study Between Two Diabetic Foot Units in Spain and Costa Rica12
Influence of Fractures and Dislocations in Severity of Rocker-Bottom Deformity in Patients with Charcot Foot11
A Randomized Clinical Trial Study on the Prevention Strategy and Early Detection of Ulcer Recurrence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using the Risk of Recurrence Ulcer Tool10
Superbugs and Bacterial Epidemiology from Wound Infection at Health Institutions in Northeast Ethiopia10
Diabetic Foot Management: Education of Vascular Surgeons Remains a Priority10
Safety and Efficacy of Plantar Exostectomies for the Management of Diabetic Charcot Midfoot Deformity: A Systematic Review10
Determination of Diabetes Health Literacy Levels of Patients Followed Up With Diabetic Foot Diagnosis: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study9
Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: Is it all the Same?9
The Effect of Honey, Aloe Vera, and Hydrocolloid Dressing on the Healing Process of Murine Excisional Wounds9
Association Between Systemic Inflammatory Response index and Diabetic Foot Ulcer in the US Population with Diabetes in the NHANES: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study9
Research Trends on Diabetic Foot in Latin America: A Bibliometric Analysis (2000-2025)9
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Selenium: A mini Review8
Reliability of Microwave Radiometry for the Assessment of Charcot Foot8
Ischemia Modified Albumin in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Promising Marker or Incomplete Picture?8
Charcot Neuro-Osteoarthropathy With Superimposed Osteomyelitis in a Nondiabetic Patient, as a Consequence of Cancer Chemotherapy: A MR-Monitored Case Report8
Risk Factors Associated with Failure of Toe Amputation in Diabetic Foot Infections8
Comment on “Advanced Wound Healing with Cadaveric Grafts in Ischemic and Complex Wound: A Single Centre Experience”8
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Promotes Wound Healing by Inhibiting Inflammation in Diabetic Foot Wounds: A Role for NOD1 Receptor8
Real-Life Data on Wound Healing Speed and Duration to Wound Closure by Different Aetiology in a Primary Care Centre in the Netherlands7
Pedal Acceleration Time as a Marker of Limb Perfusion: A Systematic Review and Correlation Meta-Analysis7
Nanotechnological Advances in Burn Wound Care: Silver Sulfadiazine-Loaded Nanosuspension-Based Chitosan-Incorporated Nanogel for Partial Thickness Burns7
Reconstruction of Small-Sized Complex Defect on the Foot Dorsum Without Microsurgery: Intrinsic Adipofascial Flap7
Skeletal Muscle Mass Index and Risk of Lower Extremity Ulcers: Analysis of NHANES Data with External Hospital Validation7
Overweight yet Undernourished: A Common Juxtaposition in the Specialist Diabetes Foot Service7
Thermography of the Plantar Region Alone is Not Sufficient to Detect All Areas at Risk of Ulceration in Diabetic Foot Patients7
The Ageing Foot7
Manifestations of Endocrine Disease in the Lower Extremities: Beyond the Diabetic Foot7
Efficacy of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials6
Early Tissue Resection Versus Watchful Waiting After Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: A Meta-Analysis6
Protocolized Foot Exercises Help in Improvement of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Quality of Life When Added to Standard Therapy–A Randomized Clinical Trial6
Status and Influencing Factors of Foot Care Behavior for Patients with Diabetic Foot Amputation: Across-Sectional Study6
The Use of Dermal Substitute in the Treatment of Burns as a Complication of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Foot Syndrome6
OBITUARY for SHULIANG LU, MD, PHD6
Diabetic Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy: An Overview on Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Classification, Diagnosis, and Treatment6
Low Temperature Plasma Jet Affects Acute Skin Wounds in Diabetic Mice Through Reactive Components6
Global Burden and Epidemiological Trends of Pressure Injuries from 1990 to 2021: Comprehensive Analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 20216
Clinical Efficacy of a 3D Foot Scanner app for the Fitting of Therapeutic Footwear in Persons with Diabetes in Remission: A Randomized and Controlled Clinical Trial6
Do dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors promote healing of diabetic foot ulcers? Insights from a recent meta-analysis6
Clinical Features, Inflammatory Markers, and Limb Salvage in Older Adults with Diabetes-Related Foot Infections6
Construction and Validation of a Predictive Nomogram Model for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Complicated by Diabetic Foot Ulcers6
Small Artery Disease in Persons with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Incidence, Characteristics, and Outcomes6
Mycetoma (Madura foot): A Case Report of a Rare Tropical Disease in Turkey6
Chronic Kidney Disease and Charcot Neuro-Osteoarthropathy of Foot in Diabetes5
Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Limb Preservation Program in Reducing Regional Hospitalization Rates for Patients With Diabetes-Related Foot Complications5
Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Admitted for Diabetic Foot Attack5
Letter to Editor Regarding “Mean Platelet Volume-to-Lymphocyte Ratio is a Biomarker of 1-Year Mortality in Patients With Diabetic Foot Infections”5
Prediction Interval in Meta-Analyses5
Analysis of Factors Affecting the Healing Time of Chronic Refractory Wounds and Construction of a Prediction Model5
Efficacy of Biomechanics-based Decompression Therapy in Managing Recurrent Diabetic Plantar Ulcers5
An Eye for A Foot: Alarming Unawareness of Diabetic Retinopathy Among Diabetic Foot Patients5
Innovative Biodegradable Antiseptic and Ointment Wipes for Advanced Wound Management5
Impact of Podiatric Surveillance on Amputation Rates in Patients with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease5
Differences in Foot Infections Secondary to Puncture Wounds or Chronic Ulcers in Diabetes5
The Impact of Diabetes in Intermittent Claudication: A Prospective Cohort Study5
A New Inflammatory Marker of Clinical and Diagnostic Importance in Diabetic Foot Infection: Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index5
The Efficacy of Ischemia Modified Albumin (IMA) as a Predictor for Postoperative Healing among People with Diabetic Foot Ulcer5
Risk Factors for Ulcer Recurrence in Diabetic Patients Managed by an Integrated Foot Care Protocol5
Comparison of Topical Rifamycin and a Chlorhexidine-Containing Wound Dressing in Infected and Non-Infected Experimental Wound Models5
Association Between Hemoglobin, Albumin, Lymphocyte, and Platelet Score and Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Cross-Sectional Study5
Vitamin B 12 and Diabetic Foot: Α Mini-Review5
Histopathology is More Reliable Than Microbiology for Detecting Residual Osteomyelitis After Conservative Surgery for Diabetic Foot: The Pitfall of False-Positive Cultures and the Role of Pseudomonas 5
Assessment of the Comprehensive Score for Financial Toxicity (COST) among People with Diabetic Foot Ulcers at a Tertiary Care Centre in South India5
Evaluation of In Vivo Wound Healing Activity of Martynia annua L . 5
The Role of Clinicians’ Self-Efficacy in Exercise Promotion for Adults with Venous Leg Ulcers: A Cross-Sectional Study5
Impact of Moringa oleifera Hydro-Alcoholic Bark Extract on Diabetic Wound Healing: A Topical Approach5
A Systematic Review of Cognitive Functioning and its Relationship to Outcomes Following Amputation Secondary to Vascular Etiology5
Comparison of the Effectiveness and Safety of Different Non-surgical Offloading Interventions for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials4
The Effect of Local Use of Insulin on Wound-Ulcer in Diabetic or Non-Diabetic Patients: A Scoping Review4
Identification of High-Risk Lower Extremity Wounds Using Point-of-Care Test for Bacterial Protease Activity; A Single-Centre, Single-Blinded, Prospective Study4
Comparison of Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy and Gradual Wound Approximation Treatments for Infected Fasciotomy Wounds4
Ultra-High Frequency Ultrasound (UHFUS) Features of Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Venous Leg Ulcers, and Acute Ulcerative Lesions4
To Train or not to Train: Exercise in Diabetic Foot Ulceration. A Brief Narrative Review4
Computed Tomography Finding of Crusty Thrombosed Arteries: An Appearance of Lower Extremity Vascular Pythiosis4
The Impact of Implementing a Diabetic Limb-Preservation Program on Amputation Outcomes at an Academic Institution in a Majority-Minority State4
Radiographic Bone Healing in Minimally Invasive Floating Metatarsal Osteotomy for Neuropathic Plantar Metatarsal Head Ulcers - A Retrospective Cohort Study4
From an Empty, to an Almost Full, and Eventually to a Never Full Glass: The Evolving Challenges of Medical Education4
Outcomes of Self-Administered Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy in Patients with Osteomyelitis of the Foot4
Evolution of WIfI: Expansion of WIfI Notation After Intervention4
Hospital Readmission in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Prevalence, Causes, and Outcomes4
LncRNA SNHG14 Drives NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Mechanistic Insights and Diagnostic Implications4
Ischemia-Modified Albumin in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Meta-Analysis4
Natural Astaxanthin-Loaded Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel Promotes Full-Thickness Wound Repair by Inhibiting NF-κB Activation and Activating the Nrf2/HO-1 Signalling Pathway4
Acellular Dermal Matrix for Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer: An Overview of Systematic Reviews4
Clinical Effects of Weekly and Biweekly Low-Frequency Ultrasound Debridement Versus Standard of Wound Care in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial4
Extracellular to Intracellular Water Ratio Determined by Bioimpedance is Associated with Mortality in Patients Admitted for Diabetic Foot Ulcers4
Topical Application of Autologous Plasma-Derived Plasminogen Accelerates Healing of Chronic Foot Ulcers in Type 2 Diabetes Patients4
Comparative Effectiveness of Diode Laser Therapy and Topical Turmeric Extract Ointment in Promoting Healing of Wounds in a Murine Model4
High Burden of Diabetic Retinopathy in Individuals with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Prospective Comparative Study4
The Effect of Amnion Cell Culture Medium on Wound Healing: An Experimental Animal Study4
Zinc Levels and Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Mini Review4
The Role of Escin as a Topical Agent for Lymphedema Treatment in a Rat Model4
Effectiveness of Off-Loading Devices in Patients With Active Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Systematic Review4
Role of Microcurrent Electrical Stimulation in Tissue Healing and Scar Modulation: A Systematic Review4
Prospective Validation of the Value of Adding Osteomyelitis to Moderate and Severe Categories of Diabetic Foot Infections4
Associations Between Systolic Pressure, Vascular Waveform, and Volume Flow with Debridement or Amputation Treatment Decisions in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients4
Metabolites and Charcot Foot: A Comprehensive Analysis Through Mendelian Randomization4
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of Diabetic Foot Self-Care Questionnaire of the University of Malaga (DFSQUMA)4
Incidence and Risk Factors for Amputations in Persons with Diabetes Mellitus: A Retrospective Cohort Study4
Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and its Regulation of Autophagy4
Therapeutic Effect of Silver Nanoparticles in the Management of Diabetic Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on RCTs4
Chronic Wound Management: New Knowledge Still Required for This Constant Challenge4
A Simple Guide to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses4
Association of Serum Vitamin D Status with Multidimensional Health Parameters in Patients with Diabetic Foot Infections: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in a Tertiary Healthcare Facility3
Impact of Heel Ulcers on Patients Admitted for Diabetic Foot Disease3
Predictors of Healing and Limb Salvage Following Partial Calcanectomy for Refractory Heel Ulcers: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of 156 Patients3
Effectiveness of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Using Periplaneta Americana (Kangfuxin Liquid) Irrigation3
The Relationship Between Vitamin D Levels and the Presence of Ulcers, Balance, and Mobility in Patients with Diabetic Foot Disease3
Wound Healing: A Brief Look at the Inflammatory Stage and Role of Medicinal Plants and Their Derivations on Modulating the Inflammatory Responses: A Systematic Review3
An Innovative Treatment Using sterile Hyaluronic Acid Injections to Reduce Foot Ulcer Recurrence in Patients with Diabetes: A Pilot Study3
Exploring the Mechanism of Nicotine on Human Chronic Wounds Based on Network Toxicology and Molecular Docking3
Comparative Analysis of Bone Resection Versus Bone Curettage in Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis3
Curcumin-Polyethylene Glycol Loaded on Chitosan-Gelatin Nanoparticles Enhances Infected Wound Healing3
Magnesium and Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Mini Review3
Tracking a Fatal Disease: Lower Limb Gas Gangrene's Mortality-Related Factors3
Advanced Wound Healing with Cadaveric Grafts in Ischemic and Complex Wound: A Single Centre Experience3
Appropriateness of Artificial Intelligence Chatbots in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management3
Predictive Factors for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Success in Diabetic Neuropathic Foot Ulcers: Development and Internal Validation of a Random Forest Model3
Association of Monocyte to Lymphocyte, Neutrophil to Lymphocyte, and Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratios With Non-Healing Lower Extremity Ulcers in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes3
A New, Simple, Pragmatic Clinical Staging of Distal Symmetrical Polyneuropathy in Diabetes: Will it Improve Organisation of Diabetic Foot Care?3
Validity and Reliability Diabetic Foot Check-up as a Simple Screening Test of Diabetic Foot Ulcers in a Community3
Topical Application of Sepia Ink Extract-Loaded Phytosome on Mouse Skin Injury Accelerates Wound Healing: A Histopathological, Immunohistochemical, and Biochemical Study3
Higher Serum Levels of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 are Associated with Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis3
The Elephant in the Room3
The Relationship Between Health Literacy and Diabetes Self-Efficacy and Foot Self-Care in Type II Diabetics3
Ophiopogonin D Reduced Ferroptosis of Skin Epithelial Cells to Thermal Injury by USP25/ TAB23
In Vitro and in Vivo Preliminary Pharmacological Evaluation of Two Algerian Plants Relevant to Accelerate Cutaneous Wound Healing in Wistar Rat's Skin3
High Mortality in Patients With an Ischemic Foot Ulcer Following Revascularization3
Genetic Signature for the Causation of Charcot Neuro-osteoarthropathy of Foot in Diabetes: A Systematic Review3
Research on the Efficacy of Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers with Infection: A Clinical Study on Surgical Outcomes and Recovery Strategies3
Charcot Neuro-Osteoarthropathy: A new Risk Class is Needed?3
Dehydrated Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane Allografts as an Adjunct Wound Healing Therapy in Diabetic Rats3
Improved Outcomes with Total Contact Cast After non-Ischemic Mixed Diabetic Foot Attack with Necrotizing Fasciitis and Compartment Syndrome: A Clinical Evaluation3
Effects of Wound Localisation on Balance, Performance, Muscle Strength, and Gait Speed in Individuals with Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Cross-Sectional Study3
Evaluation of Aloe Vera Gel Combined with Cinnamon Oil with Antibacterial Activity for Wound Healing Application3
Letter to the Editor: Commentary on “M.O.I.S.T. Concept for the Local Therapy of Chronic Wounds: An International Update”3
The Longest and Richest2
The Influence of Honey and Hydrogel Products Therapy on Healing Time in Diabetic Foot2
Chronic Kidney Disease Predicts Adverse Major Cardiovascular Events and Adverse Limb Events in Patients With Diabetes and Peripheral Arterial Disease2
Fractional Epidermal Skin Grafts in Hard-to-Heal Wounds: Case Series2
Charcot's Legacy in Cast and Canvas: Visual Healing in Modern Diabetic Foot Care2
Heel Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: A Current Challenge in the Clinical Practice2
Pyoderma Gangrenosum Triggered by COVID-19 Vaccination in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis: A Case Report2
Platelet-rich Plasma for the Management of Burn Wound: A Meta-Analysis2
Authorship Disputes: An Endemic Plague2
A Case of Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Patient with Diabetic Foot Syndrome2
Leg Ulcer and Venous Symptoms Related to Lower Extremity Arteriovenous Access for Hemodialysis: A Retrospective Review with Emphasis on Wound Complications2
Transcutaneous Application of Gaseous CO 2 Improves Diabetic Distal Symmetrical Polyneuropathy in Patients with and Without Chronic Wounds2
Randomized Controlled Trial to Compare AmnioExcel Human Amniotic Allograft in Weekly Versus Biweekly Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers2
The Pink Doughnut Sign—A Clinical Clue to Recognize Basal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Chronic Leg Ulcer2
Use of Traditional Remedies for Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Center in Saudi Arabia2
SGLT-2 Inhibitors and Lower-limb Amputations in Diabetes: A Misunderstood Relationship? Insights from a Retrospective Study2
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists to Reduce Mortality in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Insights from a Recent Nationwide Observational Study2
Effect of Early Rehabilitation on Walking Independence and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Foot Wounds: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial2
Bentonite Nanoparticles and Honey Co-Administration Effects on Skin Wound Healing: Experimental Study in the BALB/c MICE2
Investigating Nonadherence in an Integrated Diabetic Limb Salvage Programme: Reasons, Associated Factors, and Impacts on Care Outcomes2
Effect of the Educational Intervention on the Balance of Diabetic Foot Amputees: A Randomized Controlled Study2
Integrative Image Processing Framework for Enhanced Detection of Leprosy-Associated Chronic Wounds2
High-dose Topical Zinc Oxide Promotes Healing Indices of Pressure Ulcers: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial2
Retrograde Venous Perfusion Augments Healing of Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers: A Randomized Controlled Trial2
A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials on the Comparative Efficacy of Stem Cells Therapy for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing2
Letter to Editor Regarding “Methylene Blue Staining and Ultrasonic Debridement: A Superior Therapeutic Strategy for Pressure Ulcer Debridement”2
Could Soft Tissue Infection Influence the Outcomes of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis? Data from a Retrospective Study2
Antimicrobial Peptide Buforin-I Facilitates the Healing of Foot Wounds in Diabetic Mice2
The Efficacy of Low-Temperature Atmospheric-Pressure Plasma (LTAPP) in the Multicenter Treatment of Pressure Ulcers: A Randomized Controlled Trial2
What is New on Diabetic Neuropathy? Insights from the 2023 ADA and EASD Conferences2
Safety and Efficacy of Beraprost Sodium Combined with Negative Pressure Drip Irrigation in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Retrospective Cohort Study2
Free Flap Limb Salvage and Ulcer Recurrence in Chronic Limb-threatening Ischemia2
Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid/Collagenase Ointment in the Treatment of Chronic Wounds: A Retrospective Observational Study2
COVID-19 and COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Skin Ulcerations in the Lower Extremities: A Case Report and Literature Review2
Gremlin-1 and Wagner Classification: Potential Biomarker for Amputation in Diabetic Foot Patients2
Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Is it Time to Walk in Range? A Brief Narrative Review2
Adherence to Wearing Therapeutic Footwear Among People at High-Risk of Diabetes-Related Foot Ulcers in Jordan2
Different Foot Structural Changes Pattern Between Diabetic and not Diabetic Patients After Weight Loss Due to Bariatric Surgery in Severe Obesity2
The Effectiveness of Pentoxifylline 10% Topical Gel on the Pressure Ulcer Healing: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial2
Factors Associated With Self-Efficacy of Foot Self-Care Among Patients With Diabetes Attending a Tertiary Care Center in Saudi Arabia2
Efficacy of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials2
Elevator Speeches (Pitches) and the Pareto Principle2
Oxygen Therapy to Enhance Wound Healing After Revascularization2
Soft Tissue Reconstruction After Revascularization2
A Golden Summer Issue is Here2
Diabetic Foot Screening: A Systematic Review of Global Guidelines and Questionnaire-Based Tools2
The Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Pyoderma Gangrenosum in a Tertiary Referral Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study2
Effect of Using Photobiomodulation (660 Nanometers) for the Treatment of Diabetic Ulcers: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial2
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