# RETRACTION: The Effects of Intravenous Lidocaine on Wound Pain and Gastrointestinal Function Recovery After Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

PMC · DOI: 10.1111/iwj.70642 · 2025-04-23

## TL;DR

This paper was retracted because it was accepted based on a compromised peer review process.

## Contribution

The paper does not contribute new findings as it has been retracted.

## Key findings

- The article was accepted due to a compromised peer review process.
- The authors did not respond to the retraction notice.
- The retraction was agreed upon by the journal's Editor in Chief and publisher.

## Abstract

RETRACTION:

WeiS.
, 
Yu‐hanZ.
, 
Wei‐weiJ.
, and 
HaiY.
, “The Effects of Intravenous Lidocaine on Wound Pain and Gastrointestinal Function Recovery After Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery,” International Wound Journal
17, no. 2 (2020): 351–362, 10.1111/iwj.13279.31837112
PMC7949458

The above article, published online on 13 December 2019, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.

## Linked entities

- **Chemicals:** Lidocaine (PubChem CID 3676)

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** Pain (MESH:D010146)
- **Chemicals:** Lidocaine (MESH:D008012)

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC12015188