Retraction: Smartphone interventions effect in pediatric subjects on the day of surgery: a meta-analysis

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doi:10.3389/fsurg.2023.1220321

RETRACTION article

Front. Surg., 06 June 2023

Sec. Pediatric Surgery

Volume 10 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1220321

Retraction: Smartphone interventions effect in pediatric subjects on the day of surgery: a meta-analysis

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RETRACTED: Smartphone Interventions Effect in Pediatric Subjects on the Day of Surgery: A Meta-Analysis
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A Retraction of the Systematic Review Article

Smartphone interventions effect in pediatric subjects on the day of surgery: a meta-analysis

Li L, Ma J, Ma D and Zhou X. (2021) Front. Surg. 8:759958. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2021.759958

The journal and Chief Editors retract the 16 December 2021 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: Smartphone interventions effect in pediatric subjects on the day of surgery: a meta-analysis. Front. Surg. 10:1220321. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2023.1220321

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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