Poggi, Alberto
Di Martino, Alessandro
Andriolo, Luca http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6352-9671
Reale, Davide
Filardo, Giuseppe
Kon, Elizaveta
Zaffagnini, Stefano
Article History
Received: 30 January 2022
Accepted: 17 May 2022
First Online: 9 June 2022
Declarations
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: SZ consultant surgeon for Smith & Nephew and DePuy Synthes. EK reports consulting for Carihealldt, Green Bone, Geistlich, and Bioveex, and speaking for Zimmer Biomet and Fidia Farmaceutici SPA. These funders had no role in the design of the study, in the collection, analyses, or interpretation of data, in the writing of the manuscript, or in the decision to publish the results. The other authors declare no conflict of interest.
: This pilot study was approved by the Hospital Ethics Committee of the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, Bologna, Italy (protocol number 0019704). The trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov and was entirely conducted in a highly specialised referral centre for orthopaedic pathologies.
: Not applicable.