# RETRACTION: A Meta‐Analysis Comparing Efficiency of Limb‐Salvage Surgery vs Amputation on Patients With Osteosarcoma Treated With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

## TL;DR

This retracted study compared limb-salvage surgery and amputation for osteosarcoma patients after chemotherapy.

## Contribution

The paper aimed to provide a meta-analysis of treatment outcomes, but was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.

## Key findings

- The article was retracted due to a flawed peer review process.
- No valid findings remain as the study is retracted.

## Abstract

RETRACTION:

AbdelgawadM. A.
,
ParambiD. G. T.
,
GhoneimM. M.
,
AlotaibiN. H.
,
AlzareaA. I.
,
HassanA. H. M.
, and
AbdelrahimM. E. A.
, “A Meta‐Analysis Comparing Efficiency of Limb‐Salvage Surgery vs Amputation on Patients With Osteosarcoma Treated With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy,” International Wound Journal
19, no. 7 (2022): 1616–1624, 10.1111/iwj.13758.35122396
PMC9615273

The above article, published online on 05 February 2022, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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 indicate their agreement with the retraction.