# RETRACTION: Effect of Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection on Postoperative Wound Complications in Patients With Gastric Cancer: A Meta‐Analysis

## TL;DR

This retracted paper originally claimed to compare two endoscopic procedures for gastric cancer wound complications but was found to have used a compromised peer review process.

## Contribution

The paper's findings and conclusions are invalidated due to a flawed peer review process.

## Key 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- The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.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:
LiuX.
,
WuX.
, and
FanW.
, “Effect of Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection on Postoperative Wound Complications in Patients with Gastric Cancer: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal
21, no. 4 (2024): e14564, 10.1111/iwj.14564.38093697
PMC10961863

The above article, published online on 14 December 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.