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RETRACTION: Impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols on Surgical Site Wound Infection Rates in Urological Procedures

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This retracted paper claimed to study how enhanced recovery protocols affect wound infections in urological surgeries.
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Abstract
RETRACTION: CaiY. , CaiX. , ZhangX. , ZhuJ. , and ChenW. , “Impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols on Surgical Site Wound Infection Rates in Urological Procedures,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 1 (2024): e14582, 10.1111/iwj.14582.38272818 PMC10789582 The above article, published online on 15 January 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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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TopicsSurgical site infection prevention · Hernia repair and management · Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
RETRACTION:
Y. Cai , X. Cai , X. Zhang , J. Zhu , and W. Chen , “Impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols on Surgical Site Wound Infection Rates in Urological Procedures,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 1 (2024): e14582, 10.1111/iwj.14582.38272818 PMC10789582
The above article, published online on 15 January 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.
