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RETRACTION: Enhanced Wound Recovery After Surgery Care in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Meta‐Analysis
TL;DR
A retracted study claimed improved wound recovery after surgery for knee replacement patients, but it was found to have used a flawed peer review process.
Contribution
The paper's retraction highlights issues with the peer review process and the importance of rigorous validation in scientific publishing.
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The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.
The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.
The retraction was agreed upon by the journal editor and publisher.
Abstract
RETRACTION: WangL. and LinZ. , “Enhanced Wound Recovery After Surgery Care in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 1 (2024): e14672, 10.1111/iwj.14672. The above article, published online on 31 January 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.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.
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TopicsDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management · Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes · Wound Healing and Treatments
RETRACTION:
L. Wang and Z. Lin , “Enhanced Wound Recovery After Surgery Care in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 1 (2024): e14672, 10.1111/iwj.14672.
The above article, published online on 31 January 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.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.