Journal of Wound Care

Article	Citations
Perioperative pressure injury prevention: National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel root cause analysis toolkit 3.0	108
Case study 4. Lymphorrhoea and venous ulceration in chronic bilateral lower-limb oedema	88
Reapertura al mundo	44
The handing over of the WUWHS baton	34
Calidad de vida asociada con polifarmacia en personas con lesiones cutáneas crónicas	34
Rapidly evolving gangrenous vasculitis in a critically ill patient with ulcerative colitis: a case report	33
Correlation of ankle–wrist pressure index with ankle–brachial pressure index to assess lower limb perfusion in diabetic foot ulcer: a pilot study	32
Appreciating the past but focusing on the future: specialist nurses in wound care in Europe	31
Metal-based nanoparticles: an alternative treatment for biofilm infection in hard-to-heal wounds	28
Whole versus hole: enabling community nurses to implement holistic wound care	27
Percentage area reduction as surrogate for complete healing of hard-to-heal wounds: a review of clinical trials	23
The efficacy of sodium hypochlorite antiseptic: a double-blind, randomised controlled pilot study	22
Pressure ulcer incidence in acute care settings: a multicentre prospective study	22
JWC Conference and Awards 2025: celebrating excellence in wound care	21
Clinical outcomes of lyophilised human amnion/chorion membrane in treatment of hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers in complex cases: a case series	15
Tight glycaemic control and surgical site infections post cardiac surgery: a systematic review	14
Use of a placental-derived cellular, acellular and matrix-like product to treat venous leg ulcers: a cost-effectiveness analysis	14
Relationship between nutritional goals and pressure injuries in critical care patients receiving enteral nutrition	14
Use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat a pressure ulcer complicated by osteomyelitis: a case report	14
Superabsorbent wound dressings for the management of highly exuding wounds: a literature review	14
Biofilm detection-based wound management in diabetic foot ulcers: a randomised controlled trial	14
Percentage area reduction at week 4 as a prognostic indicator of complete healing in patients treated with standard of care: a post hoc analysis	13
Breast cancer wound imaging: evaluation of the cross-localisation method	13
Spatially modulated erbium YAG laser as a treatment for diabetic ulcer	12
The effects of negative pressure wound therapy on wounds with cerebrospinal fluid leakages	12

A closed-loop audit to assess and improve surgical site infection rates across all surgical specialties	12
Evaluation of a new low-cost negative pressure wound therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers	12
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	12
Navigating obstacles impacting the sustainability of Medicare-funded wound care pricing	12
Resource use within a multidisciplinary foot team clinic	12
Biodegradable temporising matrix: use of negative pressure wound therapy shows a significantly higher success rate	12
Octenidine with hyaluronan dressing versus a silver dressing in hard-to-heal wounds: a post-marketing study	12
Mentha piperita silver nanoparticle-loaded hydrocolloid film for enhanced diabetic wound healing in rats	11
An effective treatment for diabetic foot necrosis with traditional Chinese and Western medicine: a case report	11
Predictive validity of the EVARUCI scale to evaluate risk for pressure injury in critical care patients	11
Impact of hidradenitis suppurativa-specific wound dressing system on patient quality of life and dressing-related pain: pilot study	11
Nutritional factors and pressure injury risk in hospitalised patients post-stroke	11
The impact of healthcare assistant education on pressure ulcer prevention: a systematic review	11
Balance 2022: desafíos y próximas metas	11
Adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy and negative pressure wound therapy for hard-to-heal wounds: a systematic review and meta-analysis	11
The complex interplay between mechanical forces, tissue response and individual susceptibility to pressure ulcers	11
Topical oxygen therapy in acute traumatic musculoskeletal wounds of the foot and ankle	11
When the dressing doesn't fit	11
Does prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy prevent surgical site infection in abdominal surgery?	10
Chances are you're doomed…	10
Patients' behaviour after referral to a wound care clinic for diabetic foot ulcer care: a grounded theory study	10
The clinical impact of hydro-responsive dressings in dynamic wound healing: Part II	10
Use of fetal bovine dermal repair scaffold in diabetic foot ulcers with recidivism: an open-label prospective clinical study	10
Foreword	10
Proceedings of the Leaders in Wound Healing Conference	10
Case study 4. Lymphorrhoea and venous ulceration in chronic bilateral lower-limb oedema	10
Application expansion of small intestinal submucosa extracellular matrix in complex and surgical wounds	10
Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers in hospitals: 10-year cohort study	10
Use of cadaveric skin allograft and Integra Dermal Regeneration Template to manage deep lower limb injuries	9
Topical formulation containing chitosan-chamomile microparticles in cutaneous wound healing in rats	9
Use of a bilayer biodegradable synthetic dermal matrix for the management of defects arising from necrotising fasciitis	9
Psychometric validation of the Korean Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Assessment Tool	9
Early results of an orthoplastic multidisciplinary approach to diabetic foot ulcer soft tissue reconstruction	9
A novel skin closure device accelerates early cosmesis in orthopaedic surgical incisions: a randomised controlled trial	9
Comparison between Aquacel and Aquacel Foam dressing on split-thickness skin graft donor site	9
The importance of temperature monitoring in predicting wound healing	9
The influence of socioeconomic factors on intervention and postoperative healing of venous ulcers: a prospective study	9
The importance of periwound skin in wound healing: an overview of the evidence	8
Factors associated with pressure ulcer onset after knee replacement	8
Lymphatic insufficiency and stiff compression in venous leg ulceration	8
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy of soft tissue necrosis due to centipede bite in a patient with diabetes	8
Enhanced exploration of the mode of action of a five-layer foam dressing: critical properties to support wound healing	8
Introducing a new approach to debridement and wound bed preparation	8
Sub-epidermal moisture assessment as an adjunct to visual assessment in the reduction of pressure ulcer incidence	8
Fatal invasive aspergillosis in a child with chronic granulomatous disease	8
Response to JWC international consensus document: best practice for wound debridement	8
Use of multilayer silicone foam dressings as adjuvant therapy to prevent pressure injuries	8
Does size and shape matter for pressure injury development among patients in intensive care?	8
Prevalencia de incontinencia urinaria en estudiantes universitarias del interior del Amazonas	8
Foreword	7

The role of community pharmacy in wound care: a scoping review	7
Is vacuum-assisted closure therapy the main culprit in right ventricular rupture after deep sternal wound infection?	7
Performance of portable objective wound assessment tools: a systematic review	7
Evaluation of pro-angiogenic properties of an inorganic silica gel fibre fleece	7
Proteus mirabilis resistant to carbapenems isolated from a patient with a venous leg ulcer: a case report	7
A novel method of skin graft fixation using adhesive hydrofiber foam	7
Use of a next-generation multilayered foam dressing in hard-to-heal wounds: a prospective, multicentre study	7
Non-inferiority randomised controlled trial of two contact layer dressings for the treatment of acute wounds (SLALOM)	7
Healing an ischial tuberosity pressure ulcer in a patient with neurogenic heterotopic ossification: a case report	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
Accuracy of infrared thermography evaluation in burn wound healing: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Meticillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus pyomyositis and cellulitis in right thigh of a 15-year-old boy: a case study	6
Hydration response technology dressings for low to excessively exuding wounds: a systematic review	6
We wouldn't have had it any other way	6
Antiseptic versus non-antiseptic solutions for preventing infection in acute traumatic wounds: a systematic review	6
Clinical benefits of small intestinal submucosa extracellular matrix and review of the evidence	6
Successful soft tissue reconstruction using acellular fish skin grafts in a secondary blast war injury	6
Advanced wound therapies to promote healing in patients with severe peripheral arterial disease: two case reports	6
Treating complex palmar–plantar wounds using a bilaminar ‘trapdoor’ technique: a case series	6
Desafíos en el cuidado de personas con Covid-19 en posición prono: apoyo al estudio internacional PRONEtect	6
Relationship between cleaning frequency and pressure ulcer healing time in older people receiving home care	6
The WUWHS commitment to sharing best practice	6
Case study 6. Bilateral venous leg ulcers with high exudate	6
Use of transparent cover and elastic fixation band in patients with peripheral venous catheter: a comparison of microbiological colonisation	6
Interruption versus continuation of adalimumab during hidradenitis surgery: secondary wound healing and postoperative complications	6
The link between man and nature	6
Wound dressings protect against bacterial environment: results of a prospective clinical study	6
Vulnamin as an adjunct to standard of care in hard-to-heal venous leg ulcers: clinical effectiveness and cost modelling	6
Help eliminate avoidable pressure ulcers in all health and care settings	6
Impact of pre-hospital delays on the prognosis of older patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a 10-year retrospective study	6
Emerging innovations in wound care: the convergence of biotechnology and AI	6
A new portable negative pressure wound therapy device: a prospective study investigating clinical outcomes	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
Erratum	5
Effect of hydroalcoholic extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum leaves on wound healing in type 1 diabetic rats	5
Pain perception and management during chemical debridement with a topical desiccating agent: a case-series analysis	5
Professional development and academic satisfaction from a wound programme in Latin America: 10 years of experience	5
Antibacterial study of carbopol-mastic gum/silver nanoparticle-based topical gels with carvacrol/neem bark extract in vitro	5
Case 8. Hand injury with exposed tendon	5
Early wound bed preparation: irrigation and debridement	5
Effects of soft tissue mobilisation on subacute adherent linear scars: a single-group intervention study	5
Guidelines for the use of topical oxygen therapy in the treatment of hard-to-heal wounds based on a Delphi consensus	5
Treatment patterns and outcomes of Medicare enrolees who developed venous leg ulcers	5
Comparison between micro-anchor skin dressing and liquid bonding agent for elective knee arthroscopy portal closure	5
Are diabetic foot ulcers less harmful than other pressure ulcers?	5
Topical skin adhesive PRINEO as the ideal wound closure system in cardiac surgery to limit surgical site infection	5
Long-term patient satisfaction with their split-thickness skin graft donor site and the need for improved preoperative counselling	5
Telemedicine versus face-to-face care for treatment of patients with lower extremity ulcers	5
A guillotine amputation at the ankle level—how to quickly remove a septic foot: a case report	5
A rare presentation of Rosai–Dorfman–Destombes disease with central nervous system involvement and cutaneous wounds	5
Development, dissemination and evaluation of a smartphone-based app for pressure ulcer/injury prevention and treatment for use at the bedside	5
Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers among adult ICU patients in tertiary hospitals in Oman: a one-year prevalence study	5
Cost-effectiveness of ChloraSolv in treating hard-to-heal venous leg ulcers	5
Considerations for an ideal post-surgical wound dressing aligned with antimicrobial stewardship objectives: a scoping review	5
Timolol in the treatment of hard-to-heal wounds: a comprehensive review	5
Reencuentro Iberolatinoamericano en el corazón de México: AMCICHAC 2022	5
Preventing caesarean section wound complications: use of a silver-impregnated antimicrobial occlusive dressing	5
Biomarkers of local inflammation at the skin's surface may predict both pressure and diabetic foot ulcers	5
Bid from the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care	5
Antimicrobial quaternary ammonium silane K21 promotes wound healing	5
Evaluating nursing opinion and perception of maggot therapy for hard-to-heal wound management	5
Treatment of chronic wounds with cold plasma: a randomised, single-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study	5
The systemic challenges of hard-to-heal wounds	5
Improving outcomes for patients with hard-to-heal wounds following adoption of the Wound Hygiene Protocol: real-world evidence	5
ISWCAP supplement	4
Effective treatment of pressure ulcers with the NPWT in spinal cord injured patients – final results of the case series	4
Pressure injury incidence and impact on patients treated with prone positioning for COVID-19 ARDS	4
Encuesta sobre la higiene de las heridas: conocimiento, implementación, obstáculos y resultados	4
Effect of honey and povidone-iodine on acute laceration wound healing: a pilot randomised controlled trial study	4
Comparing oxygenation assessment methods for the interventional management of hard-to-heal wounds	4
The performance of clinical risk scores in the diagnosis of necrotising fasciitis	4
Use of collagen and negative pressure wound therapy on a diabetic foot ulcer: a case study	4
Evaluation of lyophilised human amniotic membrane allograft properties and their relevance in treating acute and hard-to-heal wounds	4
Clinical prediction models and risk tools for early detection of patients at risk of surgical site infection and surgical wound dehiscence: a scoping review	4
Cost-effectiveness of two reduced pressure compression systems in treating newly diagnosed venous leg ulcers	4
Using patient-reported experiences to inform the use of foam dressings for hard-to-heal wounds: perspectives from a wound care expert panel	4
Transforming wound management during a global pandemic: a collective approach to opening the first Italian Leg Club in Pisa	4
The dawn of the digital era	4

Pressure injuries in the operating room: who are at risk?	4
Role of shear in skin tolerance to pressure ulcers and implications for skin tone diversity	4
Radical sternectomy for osteomyelitis without reconstruction post-coronary artery bypass graft: 10 years on	4
Clinical use of 0.1% polyhexanide and propylbetaine on acute and hard-to-heal wounds: a literature review	4
Experience of diagnosis and treatment of hard-to-heal wounds infected with Acinetobacter baumannii: a case study	4
Management of hard-to-heal leg ulcers with an acid-oxidising solution versus standard of care: the MACAN study	4
Relative cost-effectiveness of three compression bandages in treating newly diagnosed venous leg ulcers in the UK	4
The need to accelerate research and guidance to reduce surgical site infection	4
Assessing nurses' attitudes towards pressure ulcer prevention: an updated systematic review	4
Effects of vasopressor agents on the development of pressure ulcers in critically ill patients: a systematic review	4
Symposium on advancing wound care and vascular treatment	4
Sub-epidermal moisture assessment as a prompt for clinical action in treatment of pressure ulcers in at-risk hospital patients	4
Preoperative surgical skin preparation	4
Not all superabsorbent wound dressings are born equal: theory and experiments	4
Surgical site infection prevention care bundles: evidence and guidelines	4
Microencapsulated sodium fusidate to impart antibacterial properties into cotton dressings for traumatic wounds	4
The high costs and inaccessibility of skin substitute therapies: an emerging alternative for hard-to-heal leg ulcer treatments in a post-pandemic environment	4
Evaluation of a pressure ulcer prevention education programme: views of patients, healthcare assistants and directors of nursing in long-term care settings	4
The efficacy of St John's wort oil macerates on intractable skin lesions of patients with idiopathic granulomatous mastitis: preliminary results	4
WUWHS Congress in Abu Dhabi	4
Effect of supplements/intensive nutrition on pressure ulcer healing: a multicentre, randomised controlled study	4
Evaluation of the safety and healing potential of a fibroin-aloe gel film for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers	4
Evaluación, prevención y tratamiento de MARSI en América latina: reporte del JWC Masterclass	4
Best practice for wound debridement	4
Non-surgical treatment for arterial leg ulcers: a narrative review	3
Cold plasma treatment is safe for diabetic foot ulcers and decreases Staphylococcus aureus bacterial load	3
The pivotal role of debridement in wound healing	3
The healing effect of topical tea tree oil on pressure ulcers in a rat model	3
Use of a bioactive matrix glove in the treatment of paediatric hand burns: a case series	3
Evaluation of Altrazeal transforming powder dressing on stage 2–4 pressure ulcers: a clinical case series	3
A GUIDE TO IMPLEMENTING THE WOUND HYGIENE PROTOCOL OF CARE FOR LEG ULCERS	3
Wound healing after surgical therapy for multiple myeloma: a case–control study	3
Treatment of hard-to-heal ulcerative wounds with manually separated allogeneic platelets mixed with cryoprecipitate: three case reports	3
Full-thickness skin grafts to reinforce the abdominal wall: a cross-sectional histological study comparing intra- and extraperitoneal onlay positions in mice	3
Phlebological compression bandaging competence: comparing performance of nurses before and after one-off training	3
Autologous adipose-derived tissue stromal vascular fraction and intralesional epidermal growth factor combined application in patients with diabetic foot	3
Use of a portable negative pressure wound therapy device on a hard-to-heal wound with exposed bone: a case study	3
Best practice for wound repair and regeneration use of cellular, acellular and matrix-like products (CAMPs)	3
Wound tissue segmentation by computerised image analysis of clinical pressure injury photographs: a pilot study	3
Efficacy and safety of autologous platelet-rich plasma for diabetic foot ulcers: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Contact allergy mimicking trench foot infection: a case study	3
Case 2. Hidradenitis suppurativa in right axillary region	3
Implications of endotoxins in wound healing: a narrative review	3
The dilemma of wounds in chronic oedema/lymphoedema	3
Remote assessment and monitoring with advanced wound therapy to optimise clinical outcomes, access and resources	3
Shifting the distribution curve for healthcare resource use through topical oxygen therapy for wound healing	3
The efficacy and safety of acids as topical antimicrobial agents: a review	3
Integrating technologies to enhance risk assessment for the early detection and prevention of pressure ulcers	3
The future of bioengineering personalised skin on demand for large skin defects	3
Aquacel Ag Advantage/Ag+ Extra and Cutimed Sorbact in the management of hard-to-heal wounds: a cohort study	3
The inducing effect of epidermal growth factor on acellular dermal matrix in a rat model of skin regeneration	3
Use of chitosan wound dressing for the treatment of surgical site infection: a case report	3
The beneficial effects of high-intensity laser therapy on a perineal wound in a patient with rectal cancer: a case report	3
Application of self-healing, swellable and biodegradable polymers for wound treatment	3
Welcoming CAMPs	3
A review of the proposed draft CAMPs LCDs compared to evidence-based medicine: a letter to the MACs for consideration	3
IV3000 semi-occlusive dressing use in simple and complex fingertip injuries: efficacy and affordability	3
Speaker profile and interview: Catherine Milne	3
Reflections on the 2024 CAMPs Summit	3
A dual pressure indicator, two-layer compression system for treatment of venous leg ulcers: a review	3
Topical formulation containing chitosan-chamomile microparticles in cutaneous wound healing in rats	3
Acute and chronic wound infections: microbiological, immunological, clinical and therapeutic distinctions	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
Platelet-rich fibrin accelerates skin wound healing in pressure injuries: a rat model	3
Todos los ojos en Latinoamérica	3
The use of NovoSorb biodegradable temporising matrix in wound management: a literature review and case series	3
International Surgical Wound Complications Advisory Panel	3
Treatment of complex extremity wounds with MatriDerm: first clinical experience in the US	3
Pyoderma gangrenosum and dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane: a potential tool for an orphan disease	3
A prospective clinical pilot study comparing two post-operative dressings in the treatment of surgical incisions in volunteers	3
Device-related pressure ulcers: SECURE prevention. Second edition	3
Combined application of moist exposed burn ointment and maggot therapy in wound healing	3
Compression therapy for NHS inpatients with leg ulcers: a literature review	3
Circumcision wound dressing with octylcyanoacrylate tissue adhesive	3
IWII Wound Infection in Clinical Practice consensus document: 2022 update	3
Effects of resveratrol topical ointment on wound healing of full-thickness cutaneous burns in albino rats	3
Non-lactational mastitis with multiple sinus wounds treated by integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine	3
The provision of wound care and management in a community healthcare setting: an exploratory study	3
Harmonised Glossary of Wound Care Terms	3
Tri-layer amniotic membrane allografts: a versatile scaffold for managing acute and hard-to-heal wounds	3
Psychological, behavioural and relevant factors affecting wound healing, and the buffering role of interventions	3
Frostbite on Denali: a case series and review of treatment options	3
Topical treatment modalities in pressure ulcers: a retrospective analysis	3
The role of proinflammatory cytokines in the detection of early pressure ulcer development: a systematic review	3
Case study 7. Four venous leg ulcers	3
Implant infection after prepectoral breast reconstruction treated with negative pressure wound therapy and photobiomodulation: a case report	3
Topical desiccating agent (DEBRICHEM): an accessible debridement option for removing biofilm in hard-to-heal wounds	3
Comparing the effectiveness of active and reactive mattresses in pressure injury healing: a pilot study	3
Celebrating local successes on international awareness days	3
Impact of primary dressings on healing of venous leg ulcers: a French cohort study from the healthcare insurance database	3
Comparing oxygenation assessment methods for the interventional management of hard-to-heal wounds	3
Impact of material properties in the simulated tissue response in heel pressure ulcer prevention: a preliminary study	3
Chitosan-microencapsulated rhEGF in promoting wound healing	3
Finding proper timing in pressure ulcer management for quality care	3