International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds is 3. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Autumn’s Golden Leaves74
Effectiveness of Sucrose Octasulfate Dressing in the Treatment of Neuro-Ischaemic Diabetic Foot Heel Ulcers: A Retrospective Single arm Study39
Diabetic Foot and Work Outcomes: A Review22
Efficacy of Belt Electrode Skeletal Muscle Electrical Stimulation in the Postoperative Rest Period in Patients with Diabetes who Have Undergone minor Amputations: A Randomized Controlled Trial21
Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index in Diabetic Foot Infections and Osteomyelitis18
Pyoderma Gangrenosum Treated with Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Clinical Insights from Adults to Pediatrics15
Circular External Fixation as a New Offloading Standard of Treatment in Charcot Neuro-Osteoarthropathy Complicated by Midfoot Osteomyelitis: A Pilot, Prospective Case–Control Study15
Cutaneous Blastomycosis Presenting as a Nonhealing Wound in the Northeast United States: A Case Report15
Overexpression of miR-7-5p Promoted Fracture Healing Through Inhibiting LRP4 and Activating Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway13
Efficacy of Chinese and Western Medical Techniques in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers With Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Lower Leg13
Phosphaturic Mesenchymal Tumor Along the Hallux side Inducing a Chronic non-Healing Wound: A Case Report with Literature Review12
Rifampicin in the Treatment of Refractory Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis—an Observational Study12
Diabetic Foot Ulcer in Malaysia: Consensus on Treatment Patterns, Health Care Utilization and Cost12
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 Tool11
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 Mellitus11
The Effect of Honey, Aloe Vera, and Hydrocolloid Dressing on the Healing Process of Murine Excisional Wounds11
Influence of Fractures and Dislocations in Severity of Rocker-Bottom Deformity in Patients with Charcot Foot11
Diabetic Foot Management: Education of Vascular Surgeons Remains a Priority9
Safety and Efficacy of Plantar Exostectomies for the Management of Diabetic Charcot Midfoot Deformity: A Systematic Review9
Determination of Diabetes Health Literacy Levels of Patients Followed Up With Diabetic Foot Diagnosis: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study9
Replicating Success in Conservative Surgery for Diabetes-Related Forefoot Osteomyelitis: A Comparative Study Between Two Diabetic Foot Units in Spain and Costa Rica9
Superbugs and Bacterial Epidemiology from Wound Infection at Health Institutions in Northeast Ethiopia9
The Ageing Foot8
Risk Factors Associated with Failure of Toe Amputation in Diabetic Foot Infections8
Thermography of the Plantar Region Alone is Not Sufficient to Detect All Areas at Risk of Ulceration in Diabetic Foot Patients8
Alice through the Looking-glass: Can We Improve Peer Review?8
Overweight yet Undernourished: A Common Juxtaposition in the Specialist Diabetes Foot Service8
Association Between Systemic Inflammatory Response index and Diabetic Foot Ulcer in the US Population with Diabetes in the NHANES: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study8
Chitosan Nanoparticles: A Promising Candidate in Wound Healing8
Ischemia Modified Albumin in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Promising Marker or Incomplete Picture?8
Reconstruction of Small-Sized Complex Defect on the Foot Dorsum Without Microsurgery: Intrinsic Adipofascial Flap8
Reliability of Microwave Radiometry for the Assessment of Charcot Foot7
Charcot Neuro-Osteoarthropathy With Superimposed Osteomyelitis in a Nondiabetic Patient, as a Consequence of Cancer Chemotherapy: A MR-Monitored Case Report7
At-home Topical Sevoflurane Added to the Conventional Analgesic Treatment for Painful leg Ulcers Greatly Improved the Analgesic Effectiveness and Reduced Opioid Consumption in a Single-Center Retrospe7
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Selenium: A mini Review7
Real-Life Data on Wound Healing Speed and Duration to Wound Closure by Different Aetiology in a Primary Care Centre in the Netherlands7
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Promotes Wound Healing by Inhibiting Inflammation in Diabetic Foot Wounds: A Role for NOD1 Receptor7
Comment on “Advanced Wound Healing with Cadaveric Grafts in Ischemic and Complex Wound: A Single Centre Experience”7
Mechanism of Origin of Positive Tissue Pressure During Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy6
Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Admitted for Diabetic Foot Attack6
Research Trends on Diabetic Foot in Latin America: A Bibliometric Analysis (2000-2025)6
Status and Influencing Factors of Foot Care Behavior for Patients with Diabetic Foot Amputation: Across-Sectional Study6
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
Diabetic Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy: An Overview on Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Classification, Diagnosis, and Treatment6
OBITUARY for SHULIANG LU, MD, PHD6
Nanotechnological Advances in Burn Wound Care: Silver Sulfadiazine-Loaded Nanosuspension-Based Chitosan-Incorporated Nanogel for Partial Thickness Burns6
Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: Is it all the Same?6
Global Burden and Epidemiological Trends of Pressure Injuries from 1990 to 2021: Comprehensive Analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 20216
Mycetoma (Madura foot): A Case Report of a Rare Tropical Disease in Turkey6
Protocolized Foot Exercises Help in Improvement of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Quality of Life When Added to Standard Therapy–A Randomized Clinical Trial6
Clinical Features, Inflammatory Markers, and Limb Salvage in Older Adults with Diabetes-Related Foot Infections6
Narrative Experiences of Individuals with Lower Limb Amputation: A Qualitative Study6
Manifestations of Endocrine Disease in the Lower Extremities: Beyond the Diabetic Foot6
The Use of Dermal Substitute in the Treatment of Burns as a Complication of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Foot Syndrome6
Early Tissue Resection Versus Watchful Waiting After Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: A Meta-Analysis5
Impact of Podiatric Surveillance on Amputation Rates in Patients with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease5
Study on Blood Serum Levels of Heavy and Trace Metals in Chronic Non-Healing Wounds5
Innovative Biodegradable Antiseptic and Ointment Wipes for Advanced Wound Management5
Prediction Interval in Meta-Analyses5
Low Temperature Plasma Jet Affects Acute Skin Wounds in Diabetic Mice Through Reactive Components5
Construction and Validation of a Predictive Nomogram Model for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Complicated by Diabetic Foot Ulcers5
Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Limb Preservation Program in Reducing Regional Hospitalization Rates for Patients With Diabetes-Related Foot Complications5
The Impact of Diabetes in Intermittent Claudication: A Prospective Cohort Study5
A Systematic Review of Cognitive Functioning and its Relationship to Outcomes Following Amputation Secondary to Vascular Etiology5
Chronic Kidney Disease and Charcot Neuro-Osteoarthropathy of Foot in Diabetes5
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
Differences in Foot Infections Secondary to Puncture Wounds or Chronic Ulcers in Diabetes5
Letter to Editor Regarding “Mean Platelet Volume-to-Lymphocyte Ratio is a Biomarker of 1-Year Mortality in Patients With Diabetic Foot Infections”5
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
Local Ozone Therapy in Complex Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers: Ozone therapy for venous leg ulcers4
An Eye for A Foot: Alarming Unawareness of Diabetic Retinopathy Among Diabetic Foot Patients4
Comparison of Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy and Gradual Wound Approximation Treatments for Infected Fasciotomy Wounds4
Skin Graft Donor Site Healing among Elderly Patients with Dermatoporosis – A Case Series4
Cutaneous Small-vessel Vasculitis after ChAdOx1 COVID-19 Vaccination: A Report of Five Cases4
LncRNA SNHG14 Drives NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Mechanistic Insights and Diagnostic Implications4
Acellular Dermal Matrix for Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer: An Overview of Systematic Reviews4
Analysis of Factors Affecting the Healing Time of Chronic Refractory Wounds and Construction of a Prediction Model4
Role of Dipeptidyl Dipeptidase 4 Inhibitors in the Management of Diabetic Foot4
Characterization of the Skin Bacteriome and Histology Changes in Diabetic Pigs4
Zinc Levels and Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Mini Review4
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
To Train or not to Train: Exercise in Diabetic Foot Ulceration. A Brief Narrative Review4
A New Inflammatory Marker of Clinical and Diagnostic Importance in Diabetic Foot Infection: Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index4
The Efficacy of Ischemia Modified Albumin (IMA) as a Predictor for Postoperative Healing among People with Diabetic Foot Ulcer4
Computed Tomography Finding of Crusty Thrombosed Arteries: An Appearance of Lower Extremity Vascular Pythiosis4
Topical Application of Autologous Plasma-Derived Plasminogen Accelerates Healing of Chronic Foot Ulcers in Type 2 Diabetes Patients4
Prospective Validation of the Value of Adding Osteomyelitis to Moderate and Severe Categories of Diabetic Foot Infections4
Ischemia-Modified Albumin in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Meta-Analysis4
Efficacy of Biomechanics-based Decompression Therapy in Managing Recurrent Diabetic Plantar Ulcers4
Identification of High-Risk Lower Extremity Wounds Using Point-of-Care Test for Bacterial Protease Activity; A Single-Centre, Single-Blinded, Prospective Study4
Correlation Between Bacteria Count Using a Rapid Bacterium Counting System and Changes in Wound Area on Diabetic Foot Ulcers in Indonesia: A Prospective Study4
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of Diabetic Foot Self-Care Questionnaire of the University of Malaga (DFSQUMA)4
Risk Factors for Ulcer Recurrence in Diabetic Patients Managed by an Integrated Foot Care Protocol4
The Role of Clinicians’ Self-Efficacy in Exercise Promotion for Adults with Venous Leg Ulcers: A Cross-Sectional Study4
Associations Between Systolic Pressure, Vascular Waveform, and Volume Flow with Debridement or Amputation Treatment Decisions in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients4
Extracellular to Intracellular Water Ratio Determined by Bioimpedance is Associated with Mortality in Patients Admitted for Diabetic Foot Ulcers4
Impact of Moringa oleifera Hydro-Alcoholic Bark Extract on Diabetic Wound Healing: A Topical Approach4
Ultra-High Frequency Ultrasound (UHFUS) Features of Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Venous Leg Ulcers, and Acute Ulcerative Lesions4
Is in-Shoe Microclimate a Neglected Contributor in the Pathway to Diabetic Foot Ulceration?4
Metabolites and Charcot Foot: A Comprehensive Analysis Through Mendelian Randomization3
The Effect of Amnion Cell Culture Medium on Wound Healing: An Experimental Animal Study3
The Effect of Foot Care Education for Patients with Diabetes on Knowledge, Self-Efficacy and Behavior: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis3
Autologous Fat Grafting – A Step Forward in Wound Management3
Bizarre Cutaneous Ulcers due to Self-Administered Intravenous Dexketoprofen Trometamol3
A New, Simple, Pragmatic Clinical Staging of Distal Symmetrical Polyneuropathy in Diabetes: Will it Improve Organisation of Diabetic Foot Care?3
Effectiveness of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Using Periplaneta Americana (Kangfuxin Liquid) Irrigation3
Incidence and Risk Factors for Amputations in Persons with Diabetes Mellitus: A Retrospective Cohort Study3
The Effect of Local Use of Insulin on Wound-Ulcer in Diabetic or Non-Diabetic Patients: A Scoping Review3
A Simple Guide to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses3
High Mortality in Patients With an Ischemic Foot Ulcer Following Revascularization3
Psychological Stress on Wound Healing: A Silent Player in a Complex Background3
Chronic Wound Management: New Knowledge Still Required for This Constant Challenge3
The Impact of Implementing a Diabetic Limb-Preservation Program on Amputation Outcomes at an Academic Institution in a Majority-Minority State3
Comparison of the Effectiveness and Safety of Different Non-surgical Offloading Interventions for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials3
Comparative Effectiveness of Diode Laser Therapy and Topical Turmeric Extract Ointment in Promoting Healing of Wounds in a Murine Model3
Chronic Fistulas of Thigh Presenting Unusually in an Operated Patient of Carcinoma Rectum. More Than What Meets the Eye!3
Appropriateness of Artificial Intelligence Chatbots in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management3
The Relationship Between Health Literacy and Diabetes Self-Efficacy and Foot Self-Care in Type II Diabetics3
Genetic Signature for the Causation of Charcot Neuro-osteoarthropathy of Foot in Diabetes: A Systematic Review3
Radiographic Bone Healing in Minimally Invasive Floating Metatarsal Osteotomy for Neuropathic Plantar Metatarsal Head Ulcers - A Retrospective Cohort Study3
The Charcot Foot: An Emerging Public Health Problem for African Diabetes Patients3
Hospital Readmission in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Prevalence, Causes, and Outcomes3
Major Amputation In Non-Healing Ulcers: Outcomes and Economic Issues. Data from a Cohort of Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers3
Effectiveness of Off-Loading Devices in Patients With Active Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Systematic Review3
Fatal Cutaneous Mucormycosis Caused by Apophysomyces elegans : A Case Report and Review of Literature3
Multifaceted Strategy Improves Outcomes of Patients Hospitalized with a Diabetic Foot Infection3
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
Association Between Dermcidin, Salusin-α, Salusin-β Molecules and Diabetic Foot Infections3
Impact of Heel Ulcers on Patients Admitted for Diabetic Foot Disease3
Managing Diabetic Foot Complications During COVID-19 Lockdown in India: A Survey3
Faster Than Projected Healing in Chronic Venous and Diabetic Foot Ulcers When Treated with Intact Fish Skin Grafts Compared to Expected Healing Times for Standard of Care: An Outcome-Based Model from 3
Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and its Regulation of Autophagy3
Therapeutic Effect of Silver Nanoparticles in the Management of Diabetic Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on RCTs3
Evolution of WIfI: Expansion of WIfI Notation After Intervention3
From an Empty, to an Almost Full, and Eventually to a Never Full Glass: The Evolving Challenges of Medical Education3
The Role of Escin as a Topical Agent for Lymphedema Treatment in a Rat Model3
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