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RETRACTION: Effect of Suture Cosure and Staple Closure on Postoperative Wound Complications in Patients Undergoing Knee Replacement Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis
TL;DR
This retracted paper originally claimed to compare wound complications from suture and staple closure in knee replacement surgery.
Contribution
The paper's meta-analysis comparing suture and staple closure was found to be based on a compromised peer review process.
Findings
The paper was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.
No valid conclusions can be drawn from the original findings.
Abstract
RETRACTION: TangX. , ShiW. , QianY. , and GeZ. , “Effect of Suture Cosure and Staple Closure on Postoperative Wound Complications in Patients Undergoing Knee Replacement Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 1 (2024): e14372, 10.1111/iwj.14372.37679956 PMC10782053 The above article, published online on 07 September 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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
TopicsSurgical Sutures and Adhesives · Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes · Surgical site infection prevention
RETRACTION:
X. Tang , W. Shi , Y. Qian , and Z. Ge , “Effect of Suture Cosure and Staple Closure on Postoperative Wound Complications in Patients Undergoing Knee Replacement Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 1 (2024): e14372, 10.1111/iwj.14372.37679956 PMC10782053
The above article, published online on 07 September 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.