Overview
Submission Instructions
Recent Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Research Topics
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The Journal of Tissue Viability is the official publication of the Society of Tissue Viability and is a quarterly journal concerned with all aspects of the occurrence and treatment of wounds, ulcers and pressure sores, including patient care, pain, nutrition, wound healing, research, prevention, mobility, social problems and management. It particularly encourages papers covering skin and skin wounds, considers articles discussing injury in any tissue, and especially welcomes work stressing the multi-professional nature of tissue viability.
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Subject
Dermatology, Nursing
Impact Factor
2.8
Quartile
Q2
Open Access Type
Open
ISSN
0965-206X
eISSN
1876-4746
Invitation Only
No
Cost Range
Article Publishing Charge: USD 2990 excluding taxes for all articles.
Submission Instructions
Journal of Tissue Viability accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.
Clinical Studies
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript
Clinical Studies must be 1500-3000 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections and should include an introduction, methods, and conclusion section. Manuscript must include 1 to 6 keywords, article highlights of 3 to 5 bullet points submitted as a separate editable Word file, and a generative AI disclosure section before the references if AI tools were used in manuscript preparation.
References
References must be cited by number in square brackets and listed in numerical order of appearance, with more than 6 authors shortened to the first 6 followed by 'et al.'.
Figures & Tables
Tables must be included in the anonymized manuscript, while figures and other artwork must be supplied as separate files. Tables must be submitted as editable text with captions, and all figures and tables must be cited in the manuscript text and numbered consecutively in order of appearance.
Basic Research Studies
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must briefly state the purpose of the research, principal results, and major conclusions, and it must specify the sex of animals or any cells, tissues, and other material derived from them.
Manuscript
Basic Research Studies must be 1500-3000 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, and it should include an introduction, methods, and conclusion section. Manuscript must include 1 to 6 keywords, 3 to 5 article highlights submitted separately, and a generative AI disclosure section before the references if AI tools were used in manuscript preparation.
References
References must be cited by number in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered in order of appearance in the text, and references with more than 6 authors must list the first 6 followed by 'et al.'.
Figures & Tables
Tables must be included in the anonymized manuscript, while figures and other artwork must be supplied as separate files. Tables must be submitted as editable text with captions, and all figures and tables must be cited in the manuscript text.
Reviews Of Clinical Or Scientific Aspects Of Tissue Viability
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript
Manuscript must be 1500-4000 words. Manuscript must provide clear evidence that a systematic approach to gathering the literature cited in the review was followed. Manuscript must include 1 to 6 keywords, 3 to 5 article highlights submitted separately, a declaration of competing interests, and a generative AI disclosure section before the references if AI tools were used in manuscript preparation.
References
References must be cited by number in square brackets and listed in numerical order, consistent with a Vancouver-style system. Reference entries must include required bibliographic details, list the first 6 authors followed by 'et al.' when there are more than 6 authors, and use LTWA journal abbreviations.
Figures & Tables
Tables must be included in the anonymized manuscript, while figures and other artwork must be supplied as separate files. Tables must be submitted as editable text with captions, and all figures and tables must be cited in the manuscript text and numbered consecutively in order of appearance.
Case Reports
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript
Case Reports must be 500-1500 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections and include an introduction and a conclusion section. Manuscript must include 1 to 6 English keywords, 3 to 5 highlights submitted as a separate editable Word file, a declaration of competing interests, and a generative AI disclosure section before the references if AI tools were used in manuscript preparation.
References
References must be cited by number in square brackets. Reference list must be numbered in the order of appearance in the text, and references with more than 6 authors must list the first 6 followed by 'et al.'.
Figures & Tables
Tables must be included in the anonymized manuscript, while figures and other artwork must be uploaded as separate files. Tables must be submitted as editable text with captions and figures must have captions and be cited in the text.
Letters To The Editor
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript
Letters to the Editor must be 200–400 words. Article highlights must be provided as a separate editable Word file containing 3 to 5 bullet points of no more than 85 characters each, authors must provide 1 to 6 English keywords, and any use of generative AI in manuscript preparation must be declared in a new section before the references list at first submission.
References
References must be cited by number in square brackets in the text. References may be in any consistent style at submission, must be numbered in the reference list in order of appearance, and for works with more than 6 authors only the first 6 should be listed followed by 'et al.'.
Figures & Tables
Tables must appear in the anonymized manuscript, while figures and other artwork must be uploaded as separate files. Tables must be editable text with captions and figures must each have a caption.
Recent Publications
Continuous sweat biomarker monitoring for early detection of sacral pressure injuries in postoperative patients: A prospective dual-zone wearable sensor study
Ningyuan Wen, Shaofeng Wang, Ting Li, Di Zeng, Yufu Peng, Hongwei Xu, Binwu Ying, Yonggang Wei
10.1016/j.jtv.2026.101042
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Foot deformities and alterations associated with increased fall risk in older adults
Azahar Castillo-Montesinos, Lorenzo Brognara, Alice Debora Zamboni, Alejandra Mafla-España, Omar Cauli
10.1016/j.jtv.2026.101035
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Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Instrument of Self-care for Prevention of Diabetic Foot
Cagla AVCU, Tülin YILDIZ, Selami GURKAN, Aykut DEMIRKIRAN
10.1016/j.jtv.2026.101040
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to publish?
143 days from submission to acceptance; 2 days from acceptance to online publication.
Reformat to Journal of Tissue Viability using Livewrite PremiumWhat are the publication costs?
Article Publishing Charge: USD 2990 excluding taxes for all articles.
Reformat to Journal of Tissue Viability using Livewrite PremiumResearch Topics
Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
Wound Healing and Treatments
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases
Surgical site infection prevention
Human auditory perception and evaluation
Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
Stoma care and complications
Surgical Sutures and Adhesives
Infection Control in Healthcare
Neonatal skin health care
Diverse Specialized Academic Research
Peripheral Artery Disease Management
Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
Educational Robotics and Engineering
Thermoregulation and physiological responses
Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
Pelvic floor disorders treatments
Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation
Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
Infection Control and Ventilation