Journal of Wound Care
The only monthly, international, Medline-listed, impact factor, wound care journal
Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on medical adhesive-related skin injury: education, awareness and practice
Medical adhesive-related skin injury (MARSI) represents a significant clinical challenge affecting patient outcomes and healthcare costs, with a reported prevalence of up to 37.15%.
Lower limb amputation rates among Medicare beneficiaries with diabetic foot ulcers managed with and without native collagen matrix plus PHMB antimicrobial
This study compared rates of non-traumatic lower limb amputations (‘amputations’) among Medicare beneficiaries with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) who initiated purified native type 1 collagen matrix plus polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) antimicrobial (PCMP) versus those beneficiaries who did not receive PCMP.
EComparing flocked swab to nylon fabric curettage brush for the detection of infections in hard-to-heal wounds
Accurately identifying microbial burden, especially biofilm-encased organisms, is crucial for managing hard-to-heal (chronic) wound infections and guiding antimicrobial use. Swab sampling, while common, may underestimate the presence of pathogens beneath the wound surface. items.
Placental allografts for stalled pressure injuries in post-acute care: a case series
This research examines the impact of applying placental allografts to stalled PIs to improve wound closure. The practitioners were AMWCP in PAC skilled nursing facilities (SNFs).
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Wounds Week
Wounds Week gives a chance for the wound care community to come together, engaging in key education free of charge.
JWC Masterclass
One-hour webinar debates led by international experts in wound care. Skin substitutes, Antimicrobial stewardship, Electrical stimulation — discover which masterclass interests you.
Semana HEI
Semana HEI gives a chance for the Spanish-speaking wound care community to come together, engaging in key education free of charge.
The JWC Awards 2025
The JWC Awards recognise innovation and excellence in research and practice. As part of the JWC Conference 2025, the JWC Awards will return to London in February 2025.
Unmissable wound-care events
Top wound care events to mark your calendar, including the JWC National Wound Care Conference and Lymphoedema Conference.
National Wound Care Conference
The National Wound Care Conference will bring together the leading voices in tissue viability and wound care to discuss the key management, clinical and professional issues.
CAMPs Wound Care Summit
Join us for the premier event in wound care – the CAMPs Wound Care Summit. Discover the latest advancements, engage with industry experts, and connect with like-minded professionals in this transformative two-day experience.
The Wound Care Handbook
The professional’s guide to wound product selection, the Wound Care Handbook is an indispensable tool for wound care professionals seeking the perfect solutions for their care.