# RETRACTION: Effect of Endoscopic Loop Ties in Acute Appendicitis on Wound Infection Tate: A Meta‐Analysis

## TL;DR

This paper was retracted because it was accepted due to a compromised peer review process and does not present valid research findings.

## Contribution

The paper does not contribute new knowledge as it has been retracted due to ethical issues in the peer review process.

## Key findings

- The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.
- The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.

## Abstract

RETRACTION:
DingH.
and
LiY.
, “Effect of Endoscopic Loop Ties in Acute Appendicitis on Wound Infection Tate: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal
20, no. 8 (2023): 3048–3056, 10.1111/iwj.14180.37165758
PMC10502295

The above article, published online on 10 May 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Following an investigation by the publisher, all parties have concluded that this article was accepted solely on the basis of a compromised peer review process. The editors have therefore decided to retract the article. The authors did not respond to our notice regarding the retraction.