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RETRACTION: A Meta‐Analysis of the Effect of Different Body Mass Index on Surgical Wound Infection After Colorectal Surgery
TL;DR
This retracted study aimed to analyze how body mass index affects surgical wound infections after colorectal surgery.
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The paper's meta-analysis was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.
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Abstract
RETRACTION: LiuJ. , LiG. , ChenZ. , and JiangH. , “A Meta‐Analysis of the Effect of Different Body Mass Index on Surgical Wound Infection After Colorectal Surgery,” International Wound Journal 20, no. 6 (2023): 2151–2158, 10.1111/iwj.14091.36860168 PMC10333030 The above article, published online on 01 March 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.
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TopicsSurgical site infection prevention · Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments · Hernia repair and management
RETRACTION: J. Liu , G. Li , Z. Chen , and H. Jiang , “A Meta‐Analysis of the Effect of Different Body Mass Index on Surgical Wound Infection After Colorectal Surgery,” International Wound Journal 20, no. 6 (2023): 2151–2158, 10.1111/iwj.14091.36860168 PMC10333030
The above article, published online on 01 March 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.