# RETRACTION: The Effect of Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on the Improvement of Postoperative Cosmetic Suture Wounds and Scar Hyperplasia

PMC · DOI: 10.1111/iwj.70303 · 2025-03-06

## TL;DR

This paper was retracted because it was accepted based on a compromised peer review process.

## Contribution

The paper does not contribute new findings as it has been retracted.

## Key findings

- The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.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

## Abstract

RETRACTION:

LiuY.
, 
XuM.
, 
WangZ.
, 
ZhuX.
, and 
XuJ.
, “The Effect of Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on the Improvement of Postoperative Cosmetic Suture Wounds and Scar Hyperplasia,” International Wound Journal
20, no. 8 (2024): 3081–3087, 10.1111/iwj.14183.PMC1050224237114415

The above article, published online on 28 April 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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:** Scar Hyperplasia (MESH:D002921), Suture Wounds (MESH:D014947)

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11884888