# RETRACTION: A Meta‐Analysis of Clinical Studies of Moxibustion for Pressure Ulcer Healing

PMC · DOI: 10.1111/iwj.70582 · International Wound Journal · 2025-04-18

## TL;DR

This retraction notice explains that a paper on moxibustion for pressure ulcer healing was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.

## Contribution

The paper's retraction highlights issues with the peer review process and the need for integrity in scientific publishing.

## Key findings

- The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.
- The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.
- The decision was made by agreement between the journal editor and publisher.

## Abstract

RETRACTION:

YuW.
, 
ShiB.
, 
HeQ.
, and 
ZhangS.
, “A Meta‐Analysis of Clinical Studies of Moxibustion for Pressure Ulcer Healing,” International Wound Journal
21, no. 2 (2024): e14686, 10.1111/iwj.14686.

The above article, published online on 31 January 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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

## Linked entities

- **Diseases:** pressure ulcer (MONDO:0004646)

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** Pressure Ulcer (MESH:D003668)

## Full text

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