The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
RETRACTION: N. Zhang, Y. Liu, W. Yan, F. Liu, “ The effect of negative pressure wound therapy on the outcome of diabetic foot ulcers: A meta-analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 4 (2024): e14886, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14886.
The above article, published online on 23 April 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.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, the parties have concluded that this article was accepted solely on the basis of a compromised peer review process. Therefore, the article must be retracted. The authors did not respond to the notice of retraction.
RETRACTION: M. Chen, J. Lin, D. Miao, X. Yang, M. Feng, M. Liu, L. Xu, Q. Lin, “ The effect of preoperative mechanical bowel preparation in paediatric bowel surgery on postoperative wound related complications: A meta-analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 4 (2024): e14884, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14884.
The above article, published online on 23 April 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.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, the parties have concluded that this article was accepted solely on the basis of a compromised peer review process. Therefore, the article must be retracted. The authors disagree with the retraction.
RETRACTION: X. Huang, Y. Wu, X. Li, M. Zhang, Y. Liu, “ An in-depth analysis of wound incidence and injury status among professional athletes: A comprehensive review,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 4 (2024): e14873, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14873.
The above article, published online on 23 April 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.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, the parties have concluded that this article was accepted solely on the basis of a compromised peer review process. Therefore, the article must be retracted. The authors did not respond to the notice of retraction.
RETRACTION: H. Chen, T.-J. Xu, H. Yu, J.-L. Zhu, Y. Liu, L.-P. Yang, “ Effect of platelet-rich plasma combined with negative pressure wound therapy in treating patients with chronic wounds: a meta-analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 4 (2024): e14758, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14758.
The above article, published online on 23 April 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, the parties have concluded that this article was accepted solely on the basis of a compromised peer review process. Therefore, the article must be retracted. The authors did not respond to the notice of retraction.
RETRACTION: C. Yang, Q. Wang, W. Zhao, “ Effect of intra-wound vancomycin on the surgical site wound infection after spinal surgery: A meta-analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 2 (2023): e14653, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14653.
The above article, published online on 06 February 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. The authors listed for this article were changed post-acceptance. The publisher was contacted by individuals claiming to be the original authors and was notified that their email account had been compromised, which lead to the change at the listed authorship. The identity of the individuals who contacted the journal could not be confirmed. Following additional investigation of the peer review process for this article, the parties have concluded that this article was originally accepted solely on the basis of a compromised peer review process. Therefore, the article must be retracted. The listed authors disagree with the retraction.
Retraction: Y. Yao, H. Mao, Z. Du, and J. Liu, “ Effect of Two Different Techniques of Arteriovenous Fistula Puncture on Wound Infection in Haemodialysis Patients,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 3 (2024): e14659, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14659.
The above article, published online on 26 February 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. It came to the publisher's attention from a third party that a number of articles shared concerning similarities in format and structure. Following an investigation by the publisher, the retraction has been agreed on as the peer review and publishing process for this article were found to be manipulated. The authors did not respond to the notice of retraction.
Retraction: X. Li, D. Zeng, and J. Shi, “ Effect of Angiogenesis Inhibitors on Wound Healing in Patients with Ovarian Cancer: A Meta-Analysis,” International Wound Journal 21, no. 3 (2024): e14737, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14737.
The above article, published online on 11 March 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. It came to the publisher's attention from a third party that a number of articles shared concerning similarities in format and structure. Following an investigation by the publisher, the retraction has been agreed on as the peer review and publishing process for this article were found to be manipulated. The authors disagree with the retraction.