Wound Repair and Regeneration

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Issue Information	96
Donepezil promotes skin flap survival through activation of the HIF‐1α/VEGF signalling pathway	67
A simplified method for monitoring cytokines in wound fluid	61
Performance of artificial intelligence chatbots in interpreting clinical images of pressure injuries	40
Erratum	39
Clinical Effectiveness of Monofilament Fibre Pads for Bacterial and Biofilm Removal in Pressure Injuries: A Retrospective Cohort Study	34
Enhanced Early Vascularization and Tissue Formation in a Biphasic Collagen Hydrogel Dermal Regeneration Template	29
Patient and wound factors associated with WOUND‐Q scales measuring health‐related quality of life: An international cross‐sectional study	29
Cryogel wound dressings based on natural polysaccharides perfectly adhere to irregular wounds for rapid haemostasis and easy disassembly	27
The heterogeneous wound microbiome varies with wound care pain, dressing type, and inflammatory gene expression	24
A collagen‐based layered chronic wound biofilm model for testing antimicrobial wound products	23
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	23
52nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	22
Current State‐Of‐Play of the EU Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product ( ATMP ) Field, With an Emphasi	22
Minimally Invasive Floating Metatarsal Osteotomy for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	22
Issue Information	21
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	21
Reviewers List	21
Basic haematological tests as inflammatory performance markers of patients treated either by conservative surgery or minor amputation for infected diabetic foot ulcers	20
Multimodal imaging device to comprehensively assess infection, oxygenation, and wound analytics—A pilot study	20
51st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	20
Polymicrobial infection in bone biopsies and relapse in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: The role of soft tissue involvement	19
Cover Image	18
The effect of quince seed mucilage on perineal pain and healing following episiotomy: A randomised, triple‐blind, placebo‐controlled study	17
A Matrix‐Derived Bioactive Peptide Enhances Epidermal Thickness and Hair Follicle Neogenesis in Grafted Dermal–Epidermal Composites	16

Oral Presentation Abstracts for the ETRS Conference 2025, Cardiff (UK)	16
Endothelial Cell Responses to Photobiomodulation Treatments in Diabetic Wounds Are Mediated via Concerted PDGF, VEGF and TGF‐β Signalling	16
Relaxation intervention to improve diabetic foot ulcer healing: Results from a pilot randomized controlled study	15
Skin metabolism in obesity: A narrative review	15
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
Research hotspot and trend of chronic wounds: A bibliometric analysis from 2013 to 2022	14
Oxygen‐Releasing Exosome Hydrogels for Hypoxic Wounds: A Combined Approach to Enhance Healing in Chronic Ulcers	14
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Advancing Wound Care With 3‐D Imaging: Clinical Applications, Performance and Future Directions	13
What is slough? Defining the proteomic and microbial composition of slough and its implications for wound healing	13
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Outcomes of open reduction and internal fixation of calcaneus fractures: A database study comparing patients with and without diabetes	13
Effectiveness of Photobiomodulation and Exercise‐Based Rehabilitation on Pain and Functional Recovery in Patients With Rotator Cuff Pathology	13
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Digital ulcers associated with scleroderma: A major unmet medical need	13
Validation and efficacy of ‘pure’ venous lymph node flap in a rat lymphoedema model	13
Keloids in male genitalia—Systematic review and illustrative case report	12
Incisional Hernia Development: Wound Healing Gone Wrong?	12
Analgesic Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of VPX638 Administered Topically to Painful Wounds	12
Comparative Efficacy of Platelet‐Rich Plasma, Platelet‐Rich Fibrin, and Conventional Therapy in Chronic Non‐Healing Skin Ulcers: A Randomised Clinical Trial	12
Nanomaterial interventions for wound healing: Current status of preclinical and clinical studies	12
A Macrophage‐Based Cell Therapy Approach Promotes Collagen Deposition in Diabetic Wounds	12
2026 WHS Abstract Session	12
A Multi‐Centre, Randomised, Controlled Clinical Trial Assessing Cryopreserved Ultra‐Thick Human Amniotic Membrane in the Treatment of Complex Diabetic Foot Ulcers	11
Topical vanadate improves tensile strength and alters collagen organisation of excisional wounds in a mouse model	11
List of Reviewers	11
Differential Gene Expression in Healing and Non‐Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Discovery of Novel Ratiometric Biomarker to Predict Healing Outcome	11
A role for vitamin D and the vitamin D receptor in keloid disorder	11
Evaluating the cost‐effectiveness of diabetic foot ulcer management by wound care specialists in Indonesia	11
Early Patient‐Reported Outcomes as Predictors of Long‐Term Scar Satisfaction: An Exploratory Cohort Study	10
Therapeutic potential of silkworm sericin in wound healing applications	10
2023 WALT Manipal Abstracts	10
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Bioinspired Provisional Matrix Stimulates Regenerative Healing of Diabetic Wounds	10
Animal models for the study of acute cutaneous wound healing	10
Issue Information	10
Investigation of the monocyte/high‐density lipoprotein ratio as a prognostic criterion in burn patients	10
Antibiotic‐loaded bone substitutes therapy in the management of the moderate to severe diabetic foot infection: A meta‐analysis	10
Autologous i‐PRF promotes healing of radiation‐induced skin injury	10
Strengthening the Psychological Care of Patients With Diabetic Foot Complications	10
Wound Bed Temperature as a Biomarker: Clinical Utility, Limitations and Future Directions	10
A pro‐reparative bioelectronic device for controlled delivery of ions and biomolecules	9
Evidence for the in vivo existence and mobilisation of myeloid angiogenic cells and pericyte‐like cells in wound patients after skin grafting	9
Effectiveness of Maggot Debridement Therapy for Chronic Wounds: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials	9
Pressure injuries and biofilms: Microbiome, model systems and therapies	9
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Fibroblast‐Derived TGFβ1 Regulates Skin Repair and Fibrosis	8
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Cytokine stability in chronic wound fluid and its association to fibroblast proliferation	8

Clinical utility of67Gallium‐SPECT/CTfor determining osteotomy indication in patients with lower‐limb osteomyelitis	8
Issue Information	8
Low‐temperature plasma jet suppresses bacterial colonisation and affects wound healing through reactive species	8
Photobiomodulation and Sericin in the Treatment of Second‐Degree Burns Induced in Wistar Rats	8
Candidate Biomarkers for Hard‐to‐Heal Wounds Revealed by Single‐Cell RNA Sequencing of Wound Fluid in Murine Wound Models	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
Bacterial Fluorescence Signals Predict Dermal Regeneration Template Integration Outcomes	7
Risk factors associated with pressure ulcer recurrence after reconstruction: Analysis of a national database	7
Racial/ethnic disparities in chronic wounds: Perspectives on linking upstream factors to health outcomes	7
TGF ‐β‐Dependent α11 Integrin Expression Is Reduced in Aging Gingival Wounds	7
Evaluating the impact of an anti‐microbial silver‐impregnated surgical dressing on wound infections and healing: A randomised clinical trial	7
Comprehensive analysis of keloid vasculature by tissue clearing and 3D imaging	7
Temporal microbiome changes in axolotl limb regeneration: Stage‐specific restructuring of bacterial and fungal communities with a Flavobacterium bloom during blastema proliferation	7
Healing profiles in patients with a chronic diabetic foot ulcer: An exploratory study with machine learning	7
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	7
Nanotechnology Based Topical Insulin Delivery System: Promising Role in Diabetic Wound Healing	7
PI3K/AKT pathway promotes keloid fibroblasts proliferation by enhancing glycolysis under hypoxia	7
Effectiveness of Punch Grafting in Promoting Healing and Reducing Pain in Hard‐to‐Heal Leg Ulcers	7
Issue Information	6
Safety and efficacy of treating post‐burn pathological scars with extracorporeal shock wave therapy: A meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials	6
The effect of high‐voltage monophasic pulsed current on diabetic ulcers and their potential pathophysiologic factors: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	6
Synergistic effects of incorporated additives in multifunctional dressings for chronic wound healing: An updated comprehensive review	6
Safety of up to 140 Daily Applications of Recombinant Human Platelet‐Derived Growth Factor ( rhPDGF ‐ BB	6
Placenta‐derived mesenchymal stem cells promote diabetic wound healing via exosomal protein interaction networks	6
Teleconsulting in wound care: Connecting the primary care to the wound specialist reduces unnecessary referrals	6
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Shotgun Metagenomic Investigation of the Microbiome in Diabetic Foot Infections Compared to Healthy Skin	6
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Maggot Debridement Therapy Versus Conventional Treatments: Need for More Homogeneous RCTs and Accurate Subgroup Analyses	6
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Full‐thickness skin columns: A method to reduce healing time and donor site morbidity in deep partial‐thickness burns	5
Comparison of biopolymer scaffolds for the fabrication of skin substitutes in a porcine wound model	5
The paradigm of stem cell secretome in tissue repair and regeneration: Present and future perspectives	5
Extracellular RNA Biomarkers for Chronic Non‐Healing Wounds	5
Severe diabetic foot infections without systemic inflammatory response syndrome: Prospective validation of a new category	5
Issue Information	5
Beyond Race: Actionable Social Determinants in Venous Ulcer Care	5
Comparative transcriptomic adaptations of Staphylococcus aureus to the wound environment in non‐diabetic and diabetic mice	5
Commentary on “Polymicrobial Infection in Bone Biopsies and Relapse in Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: The Role of Soft Tissue Involvement”	5
Issue Information	5
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
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
Patient Race and Ethnicity Do Not Predict Ulceration Among Ambulatory Patients With Venous Insufficiency	5
Global, Regional, and National Burden of Pressure Ulcers From 1990 to 2021 and Projections Over the Next Decade: Results From the 2021 GBD Study	5
A recombinant signalling‐selective activated protein C that lacks anticoagulant activity is efficacious and safe in cutaneous wound preclinical models	5
Preclinical assessment of novel longer‐duration wear negative pressure wound therapy dressing in a porcine model	5
Dendritic Cell–Associated MARCKSL1 Regulates Fibroblast Differentiation During Wound Healing	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
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
The impact of youth‐onset type 2 diabetes on postoperative wound healing complications	4
Indications for the use of dermal substitutes in patients with acute burns and in reconstructive surgery after burns: A systematic review	4
Outcomes of dermal substitutes in burns and burn scar reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	4
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Commentary on “Patient Race and Ethnicity Do Not Predict Ulceration Among Ambulatory Patients With Venous Insufficiency”	4
Antimicrobial Potential of Maggot Excretions/Secretions From Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)	4
Impact of malodour on health‐related quality of life of patients with chronic wounds due to volatile organic compounds	4
Plain Radiography for Diagnosing and Monitoring Foot Osteomyelitis in Persons With Diabetes: Accuracy, Limitations and Clinical Utility	4
From Glucose to Gauze: A Systematic Review on the Various Wound Healing Properties of DPP ‐4 Inhibitors Beyond Glycaemic Control	4
Anaerobic bacteria in chronic wounds: Roles in disease, infection and treatment failure	4
2024 WHS Abstract Session List Key	4
Further considerations on risk factors for re‐infection in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: Insights and recommendations for future research	4
Mönckeberg's medial calcific sclerosis in diabetic and non‐diabetic foot infections	4
Naturally Derived Biomaterial‐Based Microneedles With Microenvironment‐Response Potential for Diabetic Wound Healing	4
Local problems need global solutions: The metabolic needs of regenerating organisms	4
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The proliferative effects of stem cells from apical papilla‐conditioned medium on rat corneal endothelial cells	4
An overview of systematic reviews of clinical studies of platelet‐rich plasma for venous ulcers	4
Issue Information	4
Novel Wound Care Practices in Bullous Pemphigoid: A Systematic Review	4
Cell‐free therapy based on stem cell‐derived exosomes: A promising approach for wound healing	3
Spatial Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Diverse Human Burn Wound Microenvironment	3
Prevalence and characteristics of pain in patients with lower‐extremity ulcers—A cross‐sectional study	3
Combinatorial Efficacy of Apigenin‐Resveratrol Collagen Bio‐Matrix for Wound Repair and Regeneration in Abnormal Lipid Expansion	3

Autologous Blood Clot Therapy for Wounds: Investigating the Chemotactic Effect on PBMCs and Fibroblasts in Diabetes	3
2025 WHS Abstract Session List Key	3
An evaluation of the usability and durability of 3D printed versus standard suture materials	3
Polyphenol hydroxytyrosol present olive oil improves skin wound healing of diabetic mice	3
Downregulation of aquaporin 3 in patients with pemphigus vulgaris	3
A structural equation model predicts chronic wound healing time using patient characteristics and wound microbiome composition	3
Human keratin matrices promote wound healing by modulating skin cell expression of cytokines and growth factors	3
Development of Rapid and Economic In Vitro Assay and Biorelevant Ex Vivo Biofilm Inhibition Wound Model to Test the Antibacterial Efficacy of Wound Dressings	3
A Comprehensive Overview of Chronic Wound Infections and Current Treatment Methods	3
Photoactivated rose bengal mitigates a fibrotic phenotype and improves cutaneous wound healing in full‐thickness injuries	3
Skin fibrosis is accompanied by increased expression of secreted frizzled‐related protein‐2	3
Bacteria in hypertrophic scars promote scar formation through HSBP1‐mediated autophagy	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
Suppression of TRIM72‐mediated endoplasmic reticulum stress facilitates FOXM1 promotion of diabetic ulcer healing	3
Abstracts Oral Presentations ETRS‐WHS‐SKINTERM Congress 2024 in Amersfoort	3
A randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study to determine the analgesic efficacy, safety and tolerability of VPX638 administered topically to painful wounds	3
Exploring the Role of GLP ‐1 Agents in Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Narrative and Systematic Review	3
Porcine‐derived collagen peptides promote re‐epithelialisation through activation of integrin signalling	3
Metabolic mediators in the type 2 diabetes‐osteomyelitis pathway: Complementing clinical risk factors with genetic evidence	3
Uterine scars after caesarean delivery: From histology to the molecular and ultrastructural level	3
Effects of a bioengineered allogeneic cellular construct on burn‐related macrophage phenotype	3
Comment on “How Successful Is AI in Developing Postsurgical Wound Care Education Material?”	3
Bacterial cellulose as an ideal potential treatment for burn wounds: A comprehensive review	3
Histone lactylation regulates autophagy of hyperplastic scar fibroblasts by inhibiting the transcriptional activity of phosphatase and tensin homologue	3
Oral Communications	3
Novel multi‐spectral short‐wave infrared imaging for assessment of human burn wound depth	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
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
Photosensitizer‐loaded hydrogels: A new antibacterial dressing	2
Vitabiotic: An alternative approach to diabetic foot	2
Nanofibrous polycaprolactone/gelatin scaffold containing gold nanoparticles: Physicochemical and biological characterization for wound healing	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
H 2 O 2 ‐Producing Electrochemical Ba	2
Isotonic medium treatment limits burn wound microbial colonisation and improves tissue repair	2
Commentary on “The infected diabetic foot: Incidence and risk factors for dehiscence after surgery for diabetic foot infections”	2
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Prospective Evaluation of Thermographic Imaging for Early Detection of Pressure Injuries: A Follow‐Up Study	2
Transcriptomics in Venous Leg Ulcers ( VLU ): A Systematic Review	2
Wound Bed Temperature has Potential to Indicate Infection Status: A Cross‐Sectional Study	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
Differential impact of missed initial wound clinic visit on 6‐month wound healing by race/ethnicity among patients with chronic limb‐threatening ischemia	2
The Impact of a Multidisciplinary Patient Education Program on Venous Leg Ulcer Healing: A Randomised Controlled Trial	2
Assessing the role of wound debridement in pyoderma gangrenosum—A retrospective cohort study	2
Evaluation of c‐Myc and Phosphorylated Glucocorticoid Receptor (p‐ GR ) for Predicting Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing—A Diabetic Foot Consortium Study	2
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The Healing Effect of Photobiomodulation on Venous Leg Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	2
Iliac vein recanalisation and stenting accelerate healing of venous leg ulcers associated with severe venous outflow obstruction	2
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Platelet‐Rich Fibrin Mediates Beneficial Effects on Adipose‐Derived Stem Cells via Increased Levels of Key Cytokines	2
Regulation of Embryonic Wound Healing by Matrix Metalloproteinases in Xenopus laevis Tailbud Stage	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
Immunomodulatory Tissue‐Engineering Strategies for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management: A Systematic Review	2
Dysregulation of miR‐146a is associated with exacerbated inflammation, oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum stress in the progression of diabetic foot ulcer	2
Global insights into keloid formation: An international systematic review of regional genetic risk factors and commonalities	2
Re: Early Patient‐Reported Outcomes as Predictors of Long‐Term Scar Satisfaction: An Exploratory Cohort Study	2
Concise review of non‐invasive physical plasma as a promising treatment option for radiation injuries of the skin	2