Smith, Christopher
Patel, Rahil
Vannabouathong, Christopher
Sales, Brendan
Rabinovich, Alexander
McCormack, Robert
Belzile, Etienne L.
Bhandari, Mohit
Article History
Received: 5 May 2018
Accepted: 18 July 2018
First Online: 25 July 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Authors Christopher Smith, Rahil Patel, Christopher Vannabouathong, and Brendan Sales declare they have no conflicts of interest. Author Mohit Bhandari declares research funding and grants from Sanofi, Pendopharm, Ferring, DJO, and Acumed. Author Alexander Rabinovich declares consulting for Sanofi and Pendopharm, Author Robert McCormack declares receiving speaker honorariums from Sanofi and Pendopharm and is on an advisory board for Sanofi and Pendopharm, Author Etienne L. Belzile declares receiving funding from the Canadian Institute of Health and Research, speaking honoraria from Stryker, Smith & Nephew, and Victhom, and has a position on an advisory board for Amgen, Pendopharm, and BodyCad.
: This is a systematic review and meta-analysis no ethical approval is required.