RETRACTION: Effect of Bone Grafting on Postoperative Wound Infection and Marginal Necrosis in Patients With Calcane Fractures

TL;DR

This paper was retracted because it was accepted due to a compromised peer review process.

Contribution

The paper itself does not contribute new findings, as it was retracted due to academic misconduct.

Findings

The article was accepted based on a compromised peer review process.

The retraction was agreed upon by the journal's Editor in Chief and the publisher.

The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.

Abstract

RETRACTION:

YeL.
,
SuY.
,
FanY.
, and
WuM.
, “Effect of Bone Grafting on Postoperative Wound Infection and Marginal Necrosis in Patients With Calcane Fractures,” International Wound Journal
21, no. 2 (2024): e14660, 10.1111/iwj.14660.

The above article, published online on 31 January 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.