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This study corrects a previously published article DOI. The correction ensures accurate citation and referencing for scientific research integrity.

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Area of Science:

Bibliometrics
Scientific Publishing
Research Integrity

Context:

Accurate citation is crucial for scientific research.
Maintaining the integrity of scholarly communication is essential.
Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are vital for article retrieval.

Purpose:

To correct an erroneous article DOI.
To ensure proper attribution and referencing.
To uphold the standards of scientific publishing.

Summary:

A correction has been issued for the article DOI: 10.7759/cureus.51775.
This correction rectifies a previous error in the digital object identifier.
The update ensures accurate linking and access to the research.

Impact:

Improves the reliability of scientific literature.
Facilitates correct citation and avoids research duplication.
Enhances the discoverability and accessibility of the corrected article.