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RETRACTION: Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers With External Application of Chinese Herbal Medicine: An Overview of Overlapping Systematic Reviews
TL;DR
This retracted paper claimed to review Chinese herbal treatments for diabetic foot ulcers but was found to have used a compromised peer review process.
Contribution
The paper was retracted due to a fraudulent peer review process and does not present new or valid scientific contributions.
Findings
The article was retracted after an investigation revealed a compromised peer review process.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: LiangX. , XiaY. , XuZ. , ZengQ. , GaoG. , HeJ. , XuD. , “Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers With External Application of Chinese Herbal Medicine: An Overview of Overlapping Systematic Reviews,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 4 (2024): e14563, 10.1111/iwj.14563.38135909 PMC10961878 The above article, published online on 22 December 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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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TopicsDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management · Wound Healing and Treatments
RETRACTION:
X. Liang , Y. Xia , Z. Xu , Q. Zeng , G. Gao , J. He , D. Xu , “Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers With External Application of Chinese Herbal Medicine: An Overview of Overlapping Systematic Reviews,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 4 (2024): e14563, 10.1111/iwj.14563.38135909 PMC10961878
The above article, published online on 22 December 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.