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RETRACTION: Investigating How Tamsulosin Combined With Levofloxacin Impacts Wound Healing in Patients With Chronic Prostatitis who May also Have Perineal or Urethral Wounds
TL;DR
This retracted paper claimed to study how combining tamsulosin and levofloxacin affects wound healing in chronic prostatitis patients, but it was found to have used a compromised peer review process.
Contribution
The paper was retracted due to a flawed peer review process and no valid new findings were reported.
Findings
The article was retracted after an investigation revealed a compromised peer review process.
The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.
No legitimate scientific contributions or conclusions were established.
Abstract
RETRACTION: YangJ. , BaoC. , and GuJ. , “Investigating How Tamsulosin Combined With Levofloxacin Impacts Wound Healing in Patients With Chronic Prostatitis who May also Have Perineal or Urethral Wounds,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 1 (2024): e14656, 10.1111/iwj.14656.38272823 PMC10789924 The above article, published online on 15 January 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.
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TopicsWound Healing and Treatments
RETRACTION:
J. Yang , C. Bao , and J. Gu , “Investigating How Tamsulosin Combined With Levofloxacin Impacts Wound Healing in Patients With Chronic Prostatitis who May also Have Perineal or Urethral Wounds,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 1 (2024): e14656, 10.1111/iwj.14656.38272823 PMC10789924
The above article, published online on 15 January 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.