# RETRACTION: Oncological Results in Women With Wound Complications Following Mastectomy and Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Meta‐Analysis

## TL;DR

This retracted paper falsely claimed to analyze cancer outcomes in women with wound complications after mastectomy and breast reconstruction.

## Contribution

The paper was retracted due to a compromised peer review process and significant textual overlap with another article.

## Key findings

- The article was accepted based on a flawed peer review process.
- Textual overlap was found between this article and another unrelated paper.
- The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.

## Abstract

RETRACTION:

CuiW.
and
XieY.
, “Oncological Results in Women With Wound Complications Following Mastectomy and Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal
20, no. 5 (2023): 1361–1368, 10.1111/iwj.13982.36336978
PMC10088858

The above article, published online on 06 November 2022, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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. In addition, the investigation found significant textual overlap between this article and another article by different authors [1]. The editors have therefore decided to retract the article. The authors did not respond to our notice regarding the retraction.

References

[1]
HanC.
,
YangF.
,
GuoS.
, and
ZhangJ.
, "Hypertonic Saline Compared to Mannitol for the Management of Elevated Intracranial Pressure in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Meta‐Analysis,” Frontiers in Surgery
8 (2021): 10.3389/fsurg.2021.765784.PMC877698835071311