Journal profile
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal
ISSN 2392-0297 · Medigent Foundation · Poland
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal: fully open access; no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from 2023 (Volume 10, Issue 1): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal is published by Medigent Foundation. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Wound Healing and Treatments, Surgical site infection prevention and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management, together about 61.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal (NPWTJ) aims to provide a forum for the exchange of scientific discoveries. The journal covers all topics related to the use of negative pressure therapy. We welcome case reports, original studies, description of novel devices and techniques, reviews and letters to the editor as well as conference reports.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief PEER REVIEWPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 3%); most named Poland 13, United States 3, India 2, Germany 2, Mainland China 1 (29 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Wound Healing and TreatmentsMedicine31.7%
- Surgical site infection preventionMedicine16.7%
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementMedicine13.3%
- Abdominal Surgery and ComplicationsMedicine9.2%
- Streptococcal Infections and TreatmentsMedicine3.3%
- Orthopedic Infections and TreatmentsMedicine2.5%
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and ManagementHealth Professions2.5%
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and OutcomesMedicine2.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 45 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted5
- case reportsCase Reports Clinical case reports are published in this section. Patients treated with the use of novel technics involving negative pressure wound therapy as w…Length not stated
- conference reportsConference reports We publish conference reports from conferences focused on negative pressure therapy. These reports do not undergo peer review process.Length not stated
- letters to the editorLetters to the Editor We welcome all discussion about published articles and novel ideas, theories or reflections in this section. This section will not be peer…Length not stated
- reviewsReviews Review articles with focus on the use of negative pressure wound therapy both in clinical and in vitro setting are published in this section.Length not stated
- tools and proceduresTools and procedures Description of new tools and procedures involving negative pressure devices are published here. We will consider all novel findings in trea…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. Authors are able to enter into separate, additio…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access DIAMOND OPEN ACCESS
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review PEER REVIEW BOARD
Prof. Becker Rolf , Koln, Germany Dr. Adam Bobkiewicz, Poznan University of Medical Sciences Poland Dr. Maciej Borejsza-Wysocki, Poznan University of Medical Sciences Poland Prof. Roberto Cirocchi, Università degli Studi di Perugia | UNIPG · Department of Surgical Sciences, Radiology and Dentistry Dr. Bartosz Cybułka, Department of Surgery and Gastroenterology, Independent Public Healthcare Instit…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Medigent Foundation
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2392-0297
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 10, Issue 1 (2023)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal
How long does peer review take at Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal based?
Of the 29 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 3%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Poland (13), United States (3) and India (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Journal is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .