# RETRACTION: Effect of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Nursing on the Incidence of Surgical Site Wound Infection in Older Adults With Hip Fractures: A Meta‐Analysis

PMC · DOI: 10.1111/iwj.70268 · 2025-03-03

## TL;DR

This retracted paper claimed that Enhanced Recovery after Surgery nursing reduces surgical site infections in older adults with hip fractures, but it was found to have been accepted due to a compromised peer review process.

## Contribution

The paper's findings were invalidated due to a flawed peer review process and are not considered a valid contribution to the field.

## Key findings

- The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.
- The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.
- The study's conclusions about Enhanced Recovery after Surgery nursing are not reliable.

## Abstract

RETRACTION:

LuX.
 and 
LiJ.
, “Effect of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Nursing on the Incidence of Surgical Site Wound Infection in Older Adults With Hip Fractures: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal
21, no. 2 (2024): e14436, 10.1111/iwj.14436.PMC1082871637885328

The above article, published online on 26 October 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** Hip Fractures (MESH:D006620), Wound Infection (MESH:D014946)

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11875668