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RETRACTION article

Front. Surg., 06 June 2023
Sec. Neurosurgery

Retraction: Hypertonic saline compared to mannitol for the management of elevated intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury: a meta-analysis

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A Retraction of the Systematic Review Article

Hypertonic saline compared to mannitol for the management of elevated intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury: a meta-analysis

Han C, Yang F, Guo S and Zhang J. (2022) Front. Surg. 8:765784. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2021.765784

The journal and Chief Editors retract the 07 January 2022 article cited above.

Following publication, concerns were raised regarding abnormal similarities with the contents of other articles published by unrelated research groups. A subsequent investigation, which was conducted in accordance with Frontiers' policies, raised strong concerns over the authorship of the articles, resulting in a loss of confidence in the findings presented in the article.

The authors have not responded to this retraction.

This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Surgery and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers.

Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2023) Retraction: Hypertonic saline compared to mannitol for the management of elevated intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury: a meta-analysis. Front. Surg. 10:1220316. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2023.1220316

Received: 10 May 2023; Accepted: 10 May 2023;
Published: 6 June 2023.

Approved by: Dennis Paul Orgill, Harvard Medical School, United States

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