Wound Repair and Regeneration

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Erratum	67
Donepezil promotes skin flap survival through activation of the HIF‐1α/VEGF signalling pathway	60
A collagen‐based layered chronic wound biofilm model for testing antimicrobial wound products	59
Cryogel wound dressings based on natural polysaccharides perfectly adhere to irregular wounds for rapid haemostasis and easy disassembly	46
Interplay between epithelial and mesenchymal cells unveils essential proinflammatory and pro‐resolutive mediators modulated by photobiomodulation therapy at 660 nm	32
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	28
Current State‐Of‐Play of the EU Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product ( ATMP ) Field, With an Emphasi	28
Patient and wound factors associated with WOUND‐Q scales measuring health‐related quality of life: An international cross‐sectional study	26
Performance of artificial intelligence chatbots in interpreting clinical images of pressure injuries	26
A simplified method for monitoring cytokines in wound fluid	26
The heterogeneous wound microbiome varies with wound care pain, dressing type, and inflammatory gene expression	24
Issue Information	23
52nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	23
Reviewers List	22
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	22
Multimodal imaging device to comprehensively assess infection, oxygenation, and wound analytics—A pilot study	21
51st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	21
Polymicrobial infection in bone biopsies and relapse in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: The role of soft tissue involvement	20
The effect of quince seed mucilage on perineal pain and healing following episiotomy: A randomised, triple‐blind, placebo‐controlled study	19
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Endothelial Cell Responses to Photobiomodulation Treatments in Diabetic Wounds Are Mediated via Concerted PDGF, VEGF and TGF‐β Signalling	19
Reconstructed Human Skin Models to Study Superficial and Deep Skin Wound Healing In Vitro	19
Skin metabolism in obesity: A narrative review	18
Gradient expectations: Revisiting Charles Manning Child's theory of metabolic regionalisation in developmental patterning and regeneration	16

Basic haematological tests as inflammatory performance markers of patients treated either by conservative surgery or minor amputation for infected diabetic foot ulcers	16
Relaxation intervention to improve diabetic foot ulcer healing: Results from a pilot randomized controlled study	16
A Matrix‐Derived Bioactive Peptide Enhances Epidermal Thickness and Hair Follicle Neogenesis in Grafted Dermal–Epidermal Composites	16
53rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	15
Oral Presentation Abstracts for the ETRS Conference 2025, Cardiff (UK)	15
Research hotspot and trend of chronic wounds: A bibliometric analysis from 2013 to 2022	15
Advancing Wound Care With 3‐D Imaging: Clinical Applications, Performance and Future Directions	14
What is slough? Defining the proteomic and microbial composition of slough and its implications for wound healing	14
Validation and efficacy of ‘pure’ venous lymph node flap in a rat lymphoedema model	14
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Effectiveness of Photobiomodulation and Exercise‐Based Rehabilitation on Pain and Functional Recovery in Patients With Rotator Cuff Pathology	14
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Digital ulcers associated with scleroderma: A major unmet medical need	14
Outcomes of open reduction and internal fixation of calcaneus fractures: A database study comparing patients with and without diabetes	14
A Macrophage‐Based Cell Therapy Approach Promotes Collagen Deposition in Diabetic Wounds	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
Keloids in male genitalia—Systematic review and illustrative case report	12
Evaluating the cost‐effectiveness of diabetic foot ulcer management by wound care specialists in Indonesia	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
Antibiotic‐loaded bone substitutes therapy in the management of the moderate to severe diabetic foot infection: A meta‐analysis	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
Autologous i‐PRF promotes healing of radiation‐induced skin injury	10
Evidence for the in vivo existence and mobilisation of myeloid angiogenic cells and pericyte‐like cells in wound patients after skin grafting	10
Animal models for the study of acute cutaneous wound healing	10
Early Patient‐Reported Outcomes as Predictors of Long‐Term Scar Satisfaction: An Exploratory Cohort Study	10
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Therapeutic potential of silkworm sericin in wound healing applications	10
A Multi‐Centre, Randomised, Controlled Clinical Trial Assessing Cryopreserved Ultra‐Thick Human Amniotic Membrane in the Treatment of Complex Diabetic Foot Ulcers	10
A pro‐reparative bioelectronic device for controlled delivery of ions and biomolecules	9
Pressure injuries and biofilms: Microbiome, model systems and therapies	9
Strengthening the Psychological Care of Patients With Diabetic Foot Complications	9
Bioinspired Provisional Matrix Stimulates Regenerative Healing of Diabetic Wounds	9
Fibroblast‐Derived TGFβ1 Regulates Skin Repair and Fibrosis	9
2023 WALT Manipal Abstracts	9
Wound Bed Temperature as a Biomarker: Clinical Utility, Limitations and Future Directions	9
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Effectiveness of Maggot Debridement Therapy for Chronic Wounds: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials	8
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Low‐temperature plasma jet suppresses bacterial colonisation and affects wound healing through reactive species	8
Re: Antimicrobial Potential of Maggot Excretions/Secretions From Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)	8
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Minimising donor‐site morbidity following limbs' injuries with keystone perforator island flap reconstruction	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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Cytokine stability in chronic wound fluid and its association to fibroblast proliferation	8

3D‐printed electrospun fibres for wound healing	8
Temporal microbiome changes in axolotl limb regeneration: Stage‐specific restructuring of bacterial and fungal communities with a Flavobacterium bloom during blastema proliferation	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
Clinical utility of67Gallium‐SPECT/CTfor determining osteotomy indication in patients with lower‐limb osteomyelitis	7
Pullulan‐Collagen hydrogel wound dressing promotes dermal remodelling and wound healing compared to commercially available collagen dressings	7
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
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
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Placenta‐derived mesenchymal stem cells promote diabetic wound healing via exosomal protein interaction networks	6
Antimicrobial peptide derived from insulin‐like growth factor‐binding protein 5 improves diabetic wound healing	6
The effect of high‐voltage monophasic pulsed current on diabetic ulcers and their potential pathophysiologic factors: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	6
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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Racial/ethnic disparities in chronic wounds: Perspectives on linking upstream factors to health outcomes	6
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Safety of up to 140 Daily Applications of Recombinant Human Platelet‐Derived Growth Factor ( rhPDGF ‐ BB	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
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Shotgun Metagenomic Investigation of the Microbiome in Diabetic Foot Infections Compared to Healthy Skin	6
Teleconsulting in wound care: Connecting the primary care to the wound specialist reduces unnecessary referrals	6
Synergistic effects of incorporated additives in multifunctional dressings for chronic wound healing: An updated comprehensive review	6
Maggot Debridement Therapy Versus Conventional Treatments: Need for More Homogeneous RCTs and Accurate Subgroup Analyses	5
Comparison of biopolymer scaffolds for the fabrication of skin substitutes in a porcine wound model	5
Animal experimental models of ischemic wounds – A review of literature	5
A recombinant signalling‐selective activated protein C that lacks anticoagulant activity is efficacious and safe in cutaneous wound preclinical models	5
Beyond Race: Actionable Social Determinants in Venous Ulcer Care	5
The paradigm of stem cell secretome in tissue repair and regeneration: Present and future perspectives	5
Commentary on “Polymicrobial Infection in Bone Biopsies and Relapse in Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: The Role of Soft Tissue Involvement”	5
Preclinical assessment of novel longer‐duration wear negative pressure wound therapy dressing in a porcine model	5
Full‐thickness skin columns: A method to reduce healing time and donor site morbidity in deep partial‐thickness burns	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
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Patient Race and Ethnicity Do Not Predict Ulceration Among Ambulatory Patients With Venous Insufficiency	5
In the face and neck, keloid scar distribution is related to skin thickness and stiffness changes associated with movement	5
Comparative transcriptomic adaptations of Staphylococcus aureus to the wound environment in non‐diabetic and diabetic mice	5
Antimicrobial Potential of Maggot Excretions/Secretions From Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)	4
Further considerations on risk factors for re‐infection in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: Insights and recommendations for future research	4
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Evaluation of factors affecting the healing process of venous ulcers: A 12‐week longitudinal study	4
Commentary on “Vitabiotic: An Alternative Approach to Diabetic Foot”	4
2024 WHS Abstract Session List Key	4
Chronic wounds: Treatment consensus	4
Impact of malodour on health‐related quality of life of patients with chronic wounds due to volatile organic compounds	4
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The proliferative effects of stem cells from apical papilla‐conditioned medium on rat corneal endothelial cells	4
3D skin bioprinting as promising therapeutic strategy for radiation‐associated skin injuries	4
An overview of systematic reviews of clinical studies of platelet‐rich plasma for venous ulcers	4
Global Epidemiology, Burden, and Future Projections of Decubitus Ulcers: A Comprehensive Analysis From 1990 to 2050	4
Traumatic Brain Injury Induces Early Barrier Protective Responses in Incisional Skin Wounds Accelerating Cutaneous Wound Healing	4
Outcomes of dermal substitutes in burns and burn scar reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	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
Spectrum of diseases associated with pyoderma gangrenosum and correlation with effectiveness of therapy: New insights on the diagnosis and therapy of comorbid hidradenitis suppurativa	4
Local problems need global solutions: The metabolic needs of regenerating organisms	4
Mönckeberg's medial calcific sclerosis in diabetic and non‐diabetic foot infections	4
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Anaerobic bacteria in chronic wounds: Roles in disease, infection and treatment failure	4
Severe diabetic foot infections without systemic inflammatory response syndrome: Prospective validation of a new category	4
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Porcine‐derived collagen peptides promote re‐epithelialisation through activation of integrin signalling	4
Naturally Derived Biomaterial‐Based Microneedles With Microenvironment‐Response Potential for Diabetic Wound Healing	4
Oral Communications	3
2025 WHS Abstract Session List Key	3
Prevalence and characteristics of pain in patients with lower‐extremity ulcers—A cross‐sectional study	3
Downregulation of aquaporin 3 in patients with pemphigus vulgaris	3
Update of biomarkers to diagnose diabetic foot osteomyelitis: A meta‐analysis and systematic review	3
Novel Wound Care Practices in Bullous Pemphigoid: A Systematic Review	3
Commentary on “Patient Race and Ethnicity Do Not Predict Ulceration Among Ambulatory Patients With Venous Insufficiency”	3
THANKS TO OUR REVIEWERS	3
Foamy macrophages potentially inhibit tuberculous wound healing by inhibiting the TLRs/NF‐κB signalling pathway	3
A structural equation model predicts chronic wound healing time using patient characteristics and wound microbiome composition	3
Increased temperature at the healed area detected by thermography predicts recurrent pressure ulcers	3
Histone lactylation regulates autophagy of hyperplastic scar fibroblasts by inhibiting the transcriptional activity of phosphatase and tensin homologue	3
The impact of youth‐onset type 2 diabetes on postoperative wound healing complications	3
Human keratin matrices promote wound healing by modulating skin cell expression of cytokines and growth factors	3
From Glucose to Gauze: A Systematic Review on the Various Wound Healing Properties of DPP ‐4 Inhibitors Beyond Glycaemic Control	3
Indications for the use of dermal substitutes in patients with acute burns and in reconstructive surgery after burns: A systematic review	3

Skin fibrosis is accompanied by increased expression of secreted frizzled‐related protein‐2	3
Effects of a bioengineered allogeneic cellular construct on burn‐related macrophage phenotype	3
Spatial Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Diverse Human Burn Wound Microenvironment	3
A randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study to determine the analgesic efficacy, safety and tolerability of VPX638 administered topically to painful wounds	3
A Comprehensive Overview of Chronic Wound Infections and Current Treatment Methods	3
Exploring the Role of GLP ‐1 Agents in Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Narrative and Systematic Review	3
Cell‐free therapy based on stem cell‐derived exosomes: A promising approach for wound healing	3
Combinatorial Efficacy of Apigenin‐Resveratrol Collagen Bio‐Matrix for Wound Repair and Regeneration in Abnormal Lipid Expansion	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
Dysregulation of miR‐146a is associated with exacerbated inflammation, oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum stress in the progression of diabetic foot ulcer	2
Investigating quality of life instrument measurement properties for adults with active venous leg ulcers: A systematic review	2
Protecting human amnion and chorion matrices during processing: Performance enhancement in a diabetic mouse model and human co‐culture system	2
Photosensitizer‐loaded hydrogels: A new antibacterial dressing	2
Wound Bed Temperature has Potential to Indicate Infection Status: A Cross‐Sectional Study	2
The use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of hand crush injuries	2
Nanofibrous polycaprolactone/gelatin scaffold containing gold nanoparticles: Physicochemical and biological characterization for wound healing	2
Uterine scars after caesarean delivery: From histology to the molecular and ultrastructural level	2
Vitabiotic: An alternative approach to diabetic foot	2
Abstracts Oral Presentations ETRS‐WHS‐SKINTERM Congress 2024 in Amersfoort	2
Suppression of TRIM72‐mediated endoplasmic reticulum stress facilitates FOXM1 promotion of diabetic ulcer healing	2
Incidence of and risk factors for self‐load‐related and medical device‐related pressure injuries in critically ill patients: A prospective observational cohort study	2
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The associations between diode laser (810 nm) therapy and chronic wound healing and pain relief: Light into the chronic wound patient's life	2
Prospective Evaluation of Thermographic Imaging for Early Detection of Pressure Injuries: A Follow‐Up Study	2
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Global insights into keloid formation: An international systematic review of regional genetic risk factors and commonalities	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 Impact of a Multidisciplinary Patient Education Program on Venous Leg Ulcer Healing: A Randomised Controlled Trial	2
Comment on “How Successful Is AI in Developing Postsurgical Wound Care Education Material?”	2
Photoactivated rose bengal mitigates a fibrotic phenotype and improves cutaneous wound healing in full‐thickness injuries	2
Polyphenol hydroxytyrosol present olive oil improves skin wound healing of diabetic mice	2
Metabolic mediators in the type 2 diabetes‐osteomyelitis pathway: Complementing clinical risk factors with genetic evidence	2
Assessing the role of wound debridement in pyoderma gangrenosum—A retrospective cohort study	2
Association between venous leg ulcers and knee osteoarthritis: A Mendelian randomization study	2
Uncovering a prominent association between pyoderma gangrenosum and hidradenitis suppurativa	2
Platelet‐Rich Fibrin Mediates Beneficial Effects on Adipose‐Derived Stem Cells via Increased Levels of Key Cytokines	2
Isotonic medium treatment limits burn wound microbial colonisation and improves tissue repair	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
Evaluation of c‐Myc and Phosphorylated Glucocorticoid Receptor (p‐ GR ) for Predicting Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing—A Diabetic Foot Consortium Study	2
An evaluation of the usability and durability of 3D printed versus standard suture materials	2
Manipulating the microbiome alters regenerative outcomes in Xenopus laevis tadpoles via lipopolysaccharide signalling	2
Bacteria in hypertrophic scars promote scar formation through HSBP1‐mediated autophagy	2
Bacterial cellulose as an ideal potential treatment for burn wounds: A comprehensive review	2
Safety of troclosene sodium solution in decontamination of wounds: A prospective clinical and laboratory study	1
Sociodemographic predictive factors of increased hospital stay and cost among hospitalised patients with pressure injuries—National Inpatient Sample 2009–2019 (pooled sample)	1
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Vagus nerve stimulation: Potential for treating chronic wounds	1
Concise review of non‐invasive physical plasma as a promising treatment option for radiation injuries of the skin	1
Healing of diabetic neuropathic foot ulcers receiving standard treatment in randomised controlled trials: A random effects meta‐analysis	1
H 2 O 2 ‐Producing Electrochemical Ba	1
Understanding Staphylococcus aureus in hyperglycaemia: A review of virulence factor and metabolic adaptations	1
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Iliac vein recanalisation and stenting accelerate healing of venous leg ulcers associated with severe venous outflow obstruction	1
Novel multi‐spectral short‐wave infrared imaging for assessment of human burn wound depth	1
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Silk proteins in reconstructive surgery: Do they possess an inherent antibacterial activity? A systematic review	1
Dendrobium officinale Kinura et Migo glycoprotein promotes skin wound healing by regulating extracellular matrix secretion and fibroblast proliferation on the proliferation phase	1
Correction to “Current State‐Of‐Play of the EU Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product ( ATMP ) Field,	1
More than a bag of tricks – Curriculum schema for chronic lower extremity wound healing	1
2023 Annual Meeting of the Wound Healing Society SAWC‐Spring/WHS Joint Meeting	1
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Risk factors for venous ulceration in patients with varicose veins of lower extremities	1
Image‐based non‐invasive assessment of suction blister wounds for clinical safety and efficacy	1
Rapid angiogenic hydrogel nanofiber scaffold promotes random flap regeneration and modulates inflammation	1
Re: Early Patient‐Reported Outcomes as Predictors of Long‐Term Scar Satisfaction: An Exploratory Cohort Study	1
Heritable Tissue‐Specific Gene Expression Associates With Chronic Wound Microbial Species	1
A Delphi Survey to Develop International Consensus on the Timeframe for Defining a Hospital‐Acquired Pressure Injury ( HAPI )	1
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Commentary on “The infected diabetic foot: Incidence and risk factors for dehiscence after surgery for diabetic foot infections”	1
Photoacoustic monitoring of angiogenesis predicts response to therapy in healing wounds	1
Healing rates and outcomes following closed transmetatarsal amputations: A systematic review and random effects meta‐analysis of proportions	1
2022 Annual Meeting of the Wound Healing Society SAWC‐Spring/WHS Joint Meeting	1
Effects of physical activity as an adjunct treatment on healing outcomes and recurrence of venous leg ulcers: A scoping review	1
Exploring the role of dermal sheath cells in wound healing and fibrosis	1
Exploring the gaps: A scoping review of burn injury research in skin of colour	1
Intraoperative analysis of lymph nutrient vessels of 104 human lymph vessels using video‐capillaroscopy	1
A deeper look at low‐frequency contact ultrasonic debridement in the clinical management of patients with diabetic foot ulcers	1
The effect of VEGF stimulation in diabetic foot ulcers: A systematic review	1
Comparing mechanical and enzymatic isolation procedures to isolate adipose‐derived stromal vascular fraction: A systematic review	1
A novel method to assess photobiomodulation in stimulating regenerative capacity and vascularization in zebrafish	1
Progress in copper‐based materials for wound healing	1
Correlation of vascular change with TRPV1, TRPV4, and TRPA1 in a rat model of inferior gluteal artery perforator flap	1
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Intermittent Electrical Stimulation‐Induced Contractions Accelerate Pro‐Regenerative Processes in Muscles With Deep Tissue Injury in Rats	1
Protection with a collagen wound matrix containing polyhexamethylene biguanide supports innate wound healing in biofilm‐infected porcine wounds	1
To regenerate or not to regenerate: Vertebrate model organisms of regeneration‐competency and ‐incompetency	1
Food and Drug Administration perspective: Advancing product development for non‐healing chronic wounds	1
Evaluation of contraction of the split‐thickness skin graft using three dermal matrices in the treatment of burn contractures: A randomised clinical trial	1
Platelet‐Rich Fibrin Promotes Wound Healing by Regulating miR‐155 Levels in Diabetic Foot Ulcer	1
MRSA infection, re‐infection and clinical outcomes in diabetic foot infections	1
Comparative Effectiveness of 5‐Fluorouracil Dissolving Microneedle Patch vs. 5‐Fluorouracil Intralesional Injection for the Treatment of Keloid Scars: A Randomised, Single‐Blinded, Split‐Scar Study	1
Dysfunctional iron metabolism in pressure injuries is related to aberrant CD163 and Homx‐1 signal transduction	1
The effect of anatomic location on porcine models of burn injury and wound healing	1