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Bakhach et al. Plast Aesthet Res 2018;5:27 Plastic and
DOI: 10.20517/2347-9264.2018.55 Aesthetic Research

Retraction Open Access

Retraction: Optimization of tissue anchoring
performance and mechanical properties of barbed

sutures for flexor tendons repair

Joseph Bakhach, Ahmad Oneissi, Elsa Bakhach, Reem Karameh, Mireille Hantouche, Elie Shammas

American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut 1107-2020, Lebanon.

Correspondence to: Dr. Joseph Bakhach, American University of Beirut Medical Center, P.O.Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh,
Beirut 1107-2020, Lebanon. E-mail: yb11@aub.edu.lb
Received: 6 Aug 2018 Accepted: 8 Aug 2018 Published: 10 Aug 2018

DOI: 10.20517/2347-9264.2018.55

The original article was published on 8 Apr 2018.

This article has been retracted by authors because there are unresolved issues relating to authorship and
[1]
contents. All the authors confirmed this retraction.

REFERENCE
1. Bakhach J, Oneissi A, Bakhach E, Karameh R, Hantouche M, Shammas E. Optimization of tissue anchoring performance and
mechanical properties of barbed sutures for flexor tendons repair. Plast Aesthet Res 2018;5:12.

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