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RETRACTION: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Compared with Conventional Wound Dressings for Closed Incisions in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis

TL;DR
This retracted paper claimed negative pressure wound therapy was better than traditional dressings for orthopedic wounds, but it was withdrawn due to fake peer review.
Contribution
The paper was retracted after being accepted through a compromised peer review process.
Findings
The paper was retracted due to a fake peer review process.
The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.
The study's conclusions about wound therapy are not trustworthy.
Abstract
RETRACTION: XieW. , DaiL. , QiY. , and JiangX. , “Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Compared with Conventional Wound Dressings for Closed Incisions in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 19, no. 6 (2022): 1319–1328, 10.1111/iwj.13726.34854236 PMC9493229 The above article, published online on 02 December 2021, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.
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TopicsSurgical site infection prevention · Surgical Sutures and Adhesives · Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
RETRACTION:
W. Xie , L. Dai , Y. Qi , and X. Jiang , “Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Compared with Conventional Wound Dressings for Closed Incisions in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 19, no. 6 (2022): 1319–1328, 10.1111/iwj.13726.34854236 PMC9493229
The above article, published online on 02 December 2021, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.
