Impact Factor
4.30
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
8.55
827 total citations
h5-index
44
h5 depth signal
Cited share
90.2%
92 of 102
Total citations
827
Citation footprint
Metric signal
9.08
External metric anchor
Self-citation
6.0%
50 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
336
China
89
United Kingdom
34
Australia
22
Japan
18
Citing Fields of Research
Wounds & Ulcers
450
Stem Cell Biology
52
Dermatology
37
Diabetes
31
Immunology
30
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
825
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
102
92 cited publications
Last 12 months
68
5.7 publications/month
Open access share
10.3%
7 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
336 citing publications
Leading citing field
Wounds & Ulcers
450 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
14 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v9n1, Jan. 2020-
v9n1, Jan. 2020- ; selected citations only before this date
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Wounds & Ulcers
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Wound Healing Society
Broad Categories
Traumatology
Wounds & Ulcers
MeSH Descriptors
Wound Healing
Wounds and Injuries
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
02
DOI 10.1177/21621918261490101
Open DOI
Wound Healing, Senescence, and Senotherapeutics
Significance: Dermal repair is a tightly regulated process that becomes progressively impaired with aging, chronic diseases, and persistent tissue injury. Senescent cells (SnCs) accrue in the skin following damage and with advancing age,...
03
DOI 10.1177/21621918261487905
Open DOI
Admission Red Cell Distribution Width–Albumin Ratio and 1-Year Mortality in Chronic-Wound Inpatients: Prediction-Model Development, Internal Validation, and Exploratory Temporal Evaluation
Objective: To identify admission-day factors associated with 1-year mortality in adults hospitalized with a chronic wound of any etiology, and to develop and internally validate a model pairing the red cell distribution width–albumin rat...
04
DOI 10.1177/21621918261479710
Open DOI
Cell-Free Regenerative Therapies for Wound Healing and Skin Repair: The Emerging Role of Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Extracellular Vesicles
Significance: Chronic wounds, burns, radiation-injured wounds, and pathological scars remain major clinical challenges despite advances in wound care. Adipose-derived stem/stromal cell extracellular vesicles (ADSC-EVs) offer a cell-free ...
05
DOI 10.1177/21621918261474733
Open DOI
Reimagining VEGF Therapy: The Role of PLCγ2 in Pan-Organ Endothelial Networks
Objective: Ischemic tissue perfusion remains a major clinical challenge despite VEGF’s central role in angiogenesis. Limited success of VEGF-based therapies underscores the need to understand endothelial heterogeneity, as distinct subset...
06
DOI 10.1177/21621918261465916
Open DOI
Benchmarking Zero-Shot Generative Pre-Trained Transformer-Based Multimodal Large Language Models for Pressure Injury Staging
Objective: To benchmark zero-shot generative pre-trained transformer (GPT)-based multimodal large language models (MLLMs) for pressure injury (PI) staging from photographs and quantify the effects of prompt strategy, structured outputs, ...
07
DOI 10.1177/21621918261466878
Open DOI
Does Warmed Saline Irrigation Improve Comfort During Dressing Changes After Digit Replantation? A Randomized Controlled Trial
Objective: Dressing changes after digit replantation can trigger pain, anxiety, and local wound cooling, yet the clinical impact of cleansing solution temperature remains unclear. This study evaluated whether warmed saline irrigation imp...
08
DOI 10.1177/21621918261462931
Open DOI
Adult Burn Survivors Face Elevated Long-Term Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events, Venous Thromboembolism, and Mortality: A Real-World Analysis
Objective: Burn injuries affect millions globally, with increasing survival rates due to advances in acute care. However, long-term cardiovascular outcomes including major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), venous thromboembolism (VTE...
09
DOI 10.1177/21621918261459794
Open DOI
Management of Infected Wounds: A Wound Healing Foundation Consensus Statement
The Wound Healing Foundation (WHF) previously organized consensus panels on the management of chronic wounds (2022), acute wounds (2024), and diabetic wounds (2025). This WHF consensus statement, authored by a global interdisciplinary pa...
10
DOI 10.1177/21621918261455528
Open DOI
Predicting Harm: A Systematic Review of Pediatric Pressure Injury Models and Their Clinical Shortcomings
Significance: Pediatric pressure injuries (PIs) are a distinct and preventable clinical challenge, yet risk prediction models tailored to children remain underdeveloped. This systematic review critically evaluates existing pediatric PI p...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
"Delivering solutions in wound care through interdisciplinary science and industry partnerships."
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