{"title":"RETRACTION: Macrophages of the M1 and M2 Types Play a Role in Keloids Pathogenesis","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70664","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70664","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>W.M. Seoudy</span>, <span>S.M. Mohy El Dien</span>, <span>T.A.A. Reheem</span>, <span>M.M. Elfangary</span>, and <span>M.A. Erfan</span>, “ <span>Macrophages of the M1 and M2 Types Play a Role in Keloids Pathogenesis</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>20</span>, no. <span>1</span> (<span>2023</span>): <span>38</span>–<span>45</span>, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13834.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 23 May 2022, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70664","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861734","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RETRACTION: Effect of Vacuum Sealing Drainage on Healing Time and Inflammation-Related Indicators in Patients With Soft Tissue Wounds","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70650","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70650","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>X. Xue</span>, <span>N. Li</span>, and <span>L. Ren</span>, “ <span>Effect of Vacuum Sealing Drainage on Healing Time and Inflammation-Related Indicators in Patients With Soft Tissue Wounds</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>18</span>, no. <span>5</span> (<span>2021</span>): <span>639</span>–<span>646</span>, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13565.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 30 March 2021, 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. In addition, further investigation by the publisher found that the authors provided incomplete ethical approval information for the study. The editors have therefore decided to retract the article. The authors did not respond to our notice regarding the retraction.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70650","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861821","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RETRACTION: Identification of IGF2 Promotes Skin Wound Healing by Co-Expression Analysis","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70659","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70659","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>X. Liu</span>, <span>Y. Teng</span>, <span>H. Li</span>, <span>D. Luo</span>, <span>H. Li</span>, <span>J. Shen</span>, <span>S. Du</span>, <span>Y. Zhang</span>, <span>D. Wang</span>, and <span>J. Jing</span>, “ <span>Identification of IGF2 Promotes Skin Wound Healing by Co-Expression Analysis</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>21</span>, no. <span>4</span> (<span>2024</span>): e14862, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14862.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 4 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, 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.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70659","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861479","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RETRACTION: A Meta-Analysis of Interleukin-6 as a Valid and Accurate Index in Diagnosing Early Neonatal Sepsis","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70633","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70633","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>B. Sun</span>, <span>L.F. Liang</span>, <span>J. Li</span>, <span>D. Yang</span>, <span>X.B. Zhao</span>, and <span>K.G. Zhang</span>, “ <span>A Meta-Analysis of Interleukin-6 as a Valid and Accurate Index in Diagnosing Early Neonatal Sepsis</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>16</span>, no. <span>2</span> (<span>2019</span>): <span>527</span>–<span>533</span>, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13079.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 7 February 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.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70633","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861460","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RETRACTION: Four Cases of Abdominal Expander Implantation in Adult Chronic Osteomyelitis of Lower Extremity With Soft Tissue Defect and Literature Review","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70665","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70665","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>X. Zhang</span>, <span>Y. Chen</span>, <span>G. Wang</span>, <span>P. Ding</span>, <span>X. Yang</span>, and <span>Z. Zhao</span>, “ <span>Four Cases of Abdominal Expander Implantation in Adult Chronic Osteomyelitis of Lower Extremity With Soft Tissue Defect and Literature Review</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>19</span>, no. <span>8</span> (<span>2022</span>): <span>1980</span>–<span>1989</span>, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13798.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 18 March 2022, 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.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70665","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861481","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RETRACTION: Molecular Mechanism Whereby Paraoxonase-2 Regulates Coagulation Activation Through Endothelial Tissue Factor in Rat Haemorrhagic Shock Model","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70641","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70641","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>J.-H. Xu</span>, <span>S.-J. Lu</span>, <span>P. Wu</span>, <span>L.-C. Kong</span>, <span>C. Ning</span>, and <span>H.Y. Li</span>, “ <span>Molecular Mechanism Whereby Paraoxonase-2 Regulates Coagulation Activation Through Endothelial Tissue Factor in Rat Haemorrhagic Shock Model</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>17</span>, no. <span>3</span> (<span>2020</span>): <span>735</span>–<span>741</span>, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13329.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 23 February 2020, 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. An Expression of Concern had previously been published to alert readers to concerns regarding the correct methodology to measure PON2 [https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13614]. 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.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70641","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861477","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RETRACTION: The Z-Plasty Contributes to The Coalescence of a Chronic Non-Healing Wound","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70648","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70648","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>X. Zhang</span>, <span>G. Wang</span>, <span>Y. Sun</span>, <span>P. Din</span>, <span>X. Yang</span>, and <span>Z. Zhao</span>, “ <span>The Z-Plasty Contributes to The Coalescence of a Chronic Non-Healing Wound</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>18</span>, no. <span>6</span> (<span>2021</span>): <span>796</span>–<span>804</span>, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13583.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 17 March 2021, 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.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70648","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861728","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RETRACTION: Shame in Patients Undergoing Ureterostomy: A Cross-Sectional Survey","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70662","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70662","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>Q. Li</span>, <span>L. Zhuo</span>, and <span>T. Zhang</span>, “ <span>Shame in Patients Undergoing Ureterostomy: A Cross-Sectional Survey</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>21</span>, no. <span>3</span> (<span>2024</span>): e14793, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14793.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 07 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. 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.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70662","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861738","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RETRACTION: Innate Immune Molecule Surfactant Protein D Attenuates Sepsis-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Through Modulating Apoptosis and Nfκb-Mediated Inflammation","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70636","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70636","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>S.-J. Lu</span>, <span>J.-H. Xu</span>, <span>Z.-F. He</span>, <span>P. Wu</span>, <span>C. Ning</span>, and <span>H.-Y. Li</span>, “ <span>Innate Immune Molecule Surfactant Protein D Attenuates Sepsis-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Through Modulating Apoptosis and Nfκb-Mediated Inflammation</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>17</span>, no. <span>1</span> (<span>2020</span>): <span>100</span>–<span>106</span>, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13237.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 08 November 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. In addition, further investigation by the publisher found that the authors provided incomplete ethical approval information for animal experiments performed in the study. The editors have therefore decided to retract the article. The authors did not respond to our notice regarding the retraction.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70636","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861820","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RETRACTION: Comparison of Therapeutic Effects Between Artificial Dermis Combined With Autologous Split-Thickness Skin Grafting and Autologous Intermediate-Thickness Skin Grafting Alone in Severely Burned Patients: A Prospective Randomised Study","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/iwj.70652","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.70652","url":null,"abstract":"<p>\u0000 <b>RETRACTION:</b> <span>F. Shang</span>, <span>Y.H. Lu</span>, <span>J. Gao</span>, and <span>Q. Hou</span>, “ <span>Comparison of Therapeutic Effects Between Artificial Dermis Combined With Autologous Split-Thickness Skin Grafting and Autologous Intermediate-Thickness Skin Grafting Alone in Severely Burned Patients: A Prospective Randomised Study</span>,” <i>International Wound Journal</i> <span>18</span>, no. <span>1</span> (<span>2021</span>): <span>24</span>–<span>31</span>, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13518.\u0000 </p><p>The above article, published online on 30 October 2020, 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.</p>","PeriodicalId":14451,"journal":{"name":"International Wound Journal","volume":"22 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iwj.70652","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143861968","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}