International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, The

Concentrates on in-depth multidisciplinary reviews of evidence-based diagnostic techniques and methods, disease and patient management, and surgical and medical therapeutics for lower extremity wounds such as burns, stomas, ulcers, fistulas, and traumatic wounds.

The journal emphasizes the science and practice of lower extremity wound care from major theoretical advances to tested clinical practice. Such care includes soft tissue reconstruction, musculoskeletal surgery, neurologic depreciation, prosthetics, and the legal and economic implications of wound management. The journal also offers evaluations of assessment and monitoring tools, dressings, gels, cleansers, pressure management, footwear/orthotics, casting, and bioengineered skin.

The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds presents focused original articles, literature reviews, case reports, and commentaries about specialized topics by leading wound physicians, vascular and orthopedic surgeons, diabetologists, podiatrists, nurses, and other health-care specialists:

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Sage Publications

Product Type:

Journal

Author:

Papanas, Nikolaos, MD, PhD

ISSN:

1534-7346

Specialty:

• Dermatology
• Surgery

Language:

English

Update Frequency:

Quarterly

Coverage:

Vol 1 #1 (2002) - present

Pdf Coverage:

Vol 1 #1 (2002) - present

2023 Journal Impact Factor:

1.5 (Journal Citation Report, Web of Science Group)

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