Molecular Medicine Reports Molecular Medicine Reports 1791-2997 1791-3004 D.A. Spandidos 10.3892/mmr.2018.9374 mmr-18-04-4156 Retraction Combined treatment with extracorporeal shock-wave therapy and bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell transplantation improves bone repair in a rabbit model of bone nonunion FanTao HuangGuozhi WuWen GuoRong ZengQing 102018 09082018 18 4 4156 4156 Copyright: © Fan et al. 2018 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.

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The authors of the above article wish to retract it on account of two reasons: First, the authors have experienced irreconcilable difficulties in deciding upon the suitable order of the authors in the author list. Secondly, due to the authors' negligence, the graph featured in Fig. 1 on p. 1328 does not match with the textual description, and the authors intend to rectify this discrepancy by performing further experiments.

The authors regret any inconvenience that this retraction has caused.