Journal of Wound Care
The only monthly, international, Medline-listed, impact factor, wound care journal
A clinical investigation of a new gelling fibre dressing containing silver for the management of venous leg ulcers
This non-comparative, one-armed, open-labelled study included patients from two sites (clinics or community nursing caseloads) in the UK between February and May 2024. The primary endpoint was relative wound area reduction (WAR) after four weeks of treatment. Adverse events (AEs) were also assessed.
Cost-effectiveness of a single-layer high compression bandage versus Unna's boot for venous leg ulcer treatment: the VENOS trial
To evaluate the incremental cost-effectiveness and cost-utility ratios (ICER; ICUR) of a single-layer high compression bandage (SLHCB) compared with Unna's boot (UB) from the perspective of the Brazilian healthcare system, with a time horizon of 26 weeks.
In vitro assessment of shear force buffering in sacral dressings to alleviate pressure injuries in bed-based patients
To characterise and compare the effectiveness of sacral dressings at alleviating the transfer of shear forces to the skin and, therefore, to lower the risk of and prevent pressure injury (PI) development in bed-based patients.
The effect of autologous platelet-rich plasma on donor site wound healing: a randomised crossover clinical trial
This study aimed to investigate whether application of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) at split-thickness skin grafting (STSG) donor sites in patients with burns can promote wound healing.
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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.