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M. S. Imam, R. M. Abdel-Sattar, G. R. Alotaibi, K. S. Alotaibi, N. M. Almuthaybiri, S. A. Alshahrani, M. A. Alghamdi, and M. E. A. Abdelrahim, "A Meta-Analysis Evaluating Wound Infections and Other Complications following Distal versus Complete Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer," International Wound Journal 21, no. 4 (2024): e14516, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14516. The above article, published online on 11 December 2023, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Keith Harding; and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.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, the investigation found significant textual overlap between this article and another article by different authors [1]. The editors have therefore decided to retract the article. The authors disagree with the retraction. Reference [1] Z. Li, B. Bai, F. Xie, Q. Zhao, "Distal Versus Total Gastrectomy for Middle and Lower-Third Gastric Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," International Journal of Surgery 53 (2018): 163-170, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsu.2018.03.047.