RETRACTION: Impact of Perioperative Enhanced Recovery After Surgery on Wound Infection in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis

TL;DR

A paper claiming to analyze wound infections after orthopedic surgery was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.

Contribution

The paper's findings are invalid and have been retracted by the publisher due to ethical concerns.

Findings

The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.

The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.

The retraction was agreed upon by the journal's Editor in Chief and publisher.

Abstract

RETRACTION:

NiuG.‐X.
,
LvA.‐H.
,
PengY.‐J.
, and
ZhangG.‐Q.
, “Impact of Perioperative Enhanced Recovery After Surgery on Wound Infection in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal
21, no. 4 (2024): e14555, 10.1111/iwj.14555.38158640
PMC10961859

The above article, published online on 29 December 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.