RETRACTION: Analysis of the Associated Factors in Postoperative Wound Infection Following Open Reduction and Internal Fixation for Elbow Fracture

TL;DR

This retracted study aimed to identify factors linked to postoperative wound infections after elbow fracture surgery.

Contribution

The paper was retracted due to a compromised peer review process, with no novel findings or contributions.

Findings

The article was retracted due to a flawed peer review process.

The authors acknowledged the retraction and denied involvement in the compromised process.

Abstract

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21, no. 4 (2024): e14825, 10.1111/iwj.14825.38613419
PMC11015467

The above article, published online on 13 April 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.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 agree to the retraction and have stated that they were not involved in the compromised peer review process.