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RETRACTION: Efficiency of Platelet‐Rich Plasma in the Management of Burn Wounds: A Meta‐Analysis
TL;DR
This retracted paper originally claimed to analyze how well platelet-rich plasma treats burn wounds, but it was found to have used a flawed peer review process.
Contribution
The paper's meta-analysis on platelet-rich plasma for burn wounds is retracted due to compromised peer review.
Findings
The paper was retracted after an investigation revealed a compromised peer review process.
The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.
The study's conclusions on platelet-rich plasma's efficacy for burn wounds are no longer considered valid.
Abstract
RETRACTION: ImamM. S. , AlotaibiA. A. S. , AlotaibiN. O. M. , AlosaimiN. S. , AlotaibiS. G. M. , and AbdelrahimM. E. A. , “Efficiency of Platelet‐Rich Plasma in the Management of Burn Wounds: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 2 (2024): e14419, 10.1111/iwj.14419.PMC1082507037776166 The above article, published online on 30 September 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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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Taxonomy
TopicsBurn Injury Management and Outcomes · Wound Healing and Treatments · Corneal Surgery and Treatments
RETRACTION: M. S. Imam , A. A. S. Alotaibi , N. O. M. Alotaibi , N. S. Alosaimi , S. G. M. Alotaibi , and M. E. A. Abdelrahim , “Efficiency of Platelet‐Rich Plasma in the Management of Burn Wounds: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 2 (2024): e14419, 10.1111/iwj.14419.PMC1082507037776166
The above article, published online on 30 September 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.