Battista La Sala et al. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology (2017) 15:62 DOI 10.1186/s12958-017-0279-9
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Retraction Note: Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection versus conventional intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a randomized controlled trial Giovanni Battista La Sala1,2, Alessia Nicoli1, Eleonora Fornaciari1, Angela Falbo1, Ilaria Rondini1, Daria Morini1, Barbara Valli1, Maria Teresa Villani1 and Stefano Palomba1* Retraction The Editors-in-Chief are retracting this article [1] because the study was not conducted with the appropriate ethical oversight. Contrary to the statement in the article that ethics committee approval was not required, an investigation by the Arcispedale Santa Maria NuovaIRCCS has determined that the study should have been reviewed and approved by an ethics committee. All authors agree with this retraction. The online version of this article contains the full text of the retracted article as electronic supplementary material. Author details 1 Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, Arcispedale S. Maria Nuova of Reggio Emilia, IRCCS, Reggio Emilia, Italy. 2University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy. Received: 26 July 2017 Accepted: 26 July 2017
Reference 1. Battista La Sala G, Nicoli A, Fornaciari E, Falbo A, Rondini I, Morini D, Vall B, Villani MT, Palomba S. Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection versus conventional intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a randomized controlled trial. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2015;13:97.
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