Mehl, Julian
Otto, Alexander
Kia, Cameron
Murphy, Matthew
Obopilwe, E.
Imhoff, Florian B.
Feucht, Matthias J.
Imhoff, Andreas B. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5085-6446
Arciero, Robert A.
Beitzel, Knut
Funding for this research was provided by:
Arthrex Inc. (not applicable)
Article History
Received: 17 July 2019
Accepted: 21 October 2019
First Online: 2 November 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: F.B.I. receives funding and study support by Arthrex and speaker fees by medi. A.B.I. is consultant for Arthrosurface and medi and receives royalties from Arthrex and Arthrosurface. R.A.A. receives educational funding by Arthrex and Don-Joy, is consultant for Biorez and has stock options with Biorez. K.B. is consultant for Arthrex. All other authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: All specimens were obtained from Science Care (Phoenix, AZ, USA). The study was reported via Human Research Determination Form to the institutional review board (IRB) of the University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, USA (IRB JM-18-3). It was documented that de-identified specimens do not constitute human subjects research, and no further IRB approval was required.