Quotation errors related to the wound management of open lower limb fractures (WOLLF) randomized clinical trial.
Keegan CurlewisBrook LeungLucy SinclairDavid RickettsBenedict RogersPublished in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2022)
Our study demonstrated a 19% quotation error rate in the literature regarding WOLLF. The majority were due to multi-referencing. We suggest that both authors and reviewers carefully check the source literature of key references.