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Retraction Note: Evaluation of low-cost custom made VAC therapy compared with conventional wound dressings in the treatment of non-healing lower limb ulcers in lower socio-economic group patients of Kashmir valley

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research volume 12, Article number: 62 (2017) Cite this article

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This article [1] has been retracted by the editor because contrary to the statement in the manuscript, the ethics committee of SKIMS Medical College have indicated that no proposal for this study was submitted to them for approval. The authors have been unable to provide documents confirming that ethics approval was obtained for the study.

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  1. Ali Z, Anjum A, Khurshid L, Ahad H, Maajid S, Dhar SA. Evaluation of low-cost custom made VAC therapy compared with conventional wound dressings in the treatment of non-healing lower limb ulcers in lower socio-economic group patients of Kashmir valley. J Orthop Surg Res. 2015;10:183. doi:10.1186/s13018-015-0314-5.

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics SKIMS Medical College, Bemina, Srinagar, 190018, Jammu and Kashmir, India

    Zameer Ali, Afshan Anjum, Lubna Khurshid, Hamayun Ahad, Saheel Maajid & Shabir Ahmad Dhar

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Ali, Z., Anjum, A., Khurshid, L. et al. Retraction Note: Evaluation of low-cost custom made VAC therapy compared with conventional wound dressings in the treatment of non-healing lower limb ulcers in lower socio-economic group patients of Kashmir valley. J Orthop Surg Res 12, 62 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-017-0558-3

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