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Makhubalo, Obakeng https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0085-0876
Burger, Marilize https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2831-4960
Jakoet, Shafique https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0009-2203
Van Heukelum, Marcus https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9160-7796
le Roux, Nicholas https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9115-7254
Gerafa, Muaad https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6028-0759
Van der Merwe, Simone https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6892-4582
Ferreira, Nando https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0567-3373
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Received: 19 June 2022
Accepted: 10 October 2022
First Online: 18 October 2022
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: The authors declare that this submission is in accordance with the principles laid down by the Responsible Research Publication Position Statements as developed at the 2<sup>nd</sup> World Conference on Research Integrity in Singapore, 2010. Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the Stellenbosch University Ethics Committee, N18/10/125 prior to the commencement of data collection. All procedures were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008.
: As this is a retrospective study reviewing patient records, a waiver of consent was requested and granted by the Stellenbosch University Ethics Committee.
: I, Dr Obakeng Patial Makhubalo, give my consent for the publication of this manuscript, in its entirety, in the <i>International Orthopaedics</i> journal.
