Retraction: Effectiveness of medical ozone injections into the intervertebral disc on relieving lumbosacral pain–a systematic review and meta-analysis - Takeaways - MDSpire

Withdrawal: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Efficacy of Ozone Injections in the Intervertebral Disc for Alleviating Lumbosacral Pain

August 27, 2026

Frontiers In Pain Research

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The article by Cao et al. on ozone injections for lumbosacral pain was published in Front. Pain Res. but has been withdrawn.
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Concerns about the scientific validity of the article led to an investigation by Frontiers in Pain Research.
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The investigation found the article did not meet the journal's standards for editorial and scientific soundness.
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Approval for the retraction was granted by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Pain Research and the Chief Executive Editor.
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The authors of the article agreed to the retraction following the investigation's findings.