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RETRACTION: The Impact of Paravertebral Nerve Blockade on Postoperative Surgical Site Wound Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Video‐Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Pulmonary Carcinoma Resection

TL;DR
This retracted study originally claimed paravertebral nerve blocks improved post-surgery pain management in lung cancer patients.
Contribution
The paper's findings were invalidated due to a compromised peer review process and have been retracted.
Findings
The article was retracted due to a compromised peer review process.
The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.
The study's conclusions on pain management are no longer considered valid.
Abstract
RETRACTION: ZhangL. , ShenJ. , and LuoY. , "The Impact of Paravertebral Nerve Blockade on Postoperative Surgical Site Wound Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Video‐Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Pulmonary Carcinoma Resection,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 4 (2024): e14608, 10.1111/iwj.14608.38151912 PMC10961871 The above article, published online on 27 December 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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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TopicsSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology · Management of metastatic bone disease · Medical Imaging and Analysis
RETRACTION:
L. Zhang , J. Shen , and Y. Luo , "The Impact of Paravertebral Nerve Blockade on Postoperative Surgical Site Wound Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Video‐Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Pulmonary Carcinoma Resection,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 4 (2024): e14608, 10.1111/iwj.14608.38151912 PMC10961871
The above article, published online on 27 December 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.
