# RETRACTION: Effect of Two Different Surgical Modalities for Pelvic Organ Prolapse on Postoperative Wound Infection in Patients: A Meta‐Analysis

PMC · DOI: 10.1111/iwj.70410 · 2025-03-21

## TL;DR

A retracted study on surgical methods for pelvic organ prolapse and wound infections is withdrawn due to a flawed peer review process.

## Contribution

The paper is retracted, revealing issues with the peer review process rather than presenting new findings.

## Key findings

- The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.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

## Abstract

RETRACTION: 
CuiH.
, 
LangX.
, 
HuangC.
, and 
SunJ.
, “Effect of Two Different Surgical Modalities for Pelvic Organ Prolapse on Postoperative Wound Infection in Patients: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal
21, no. 3 (2024): e14802, 10.1111/iwj.14802.38472131
PMC10932775

The above article, published online on 12 March 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.

## Linked entities

- **Diseases:** Pelvic Organ Prolapse (MONDO:0000082)

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** Wound Infection (MESH:D014946), Pelvic Organ Prolapse (MESH:D056887)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11928179