deVries, John A.
Abbas, Ashraf
King, David M.
Hackbarth, Donald
LoGiudice, John
Bedi, Manpreet
Neilson, John C.
Article History
Received: 29 July 2021
Accepted: 31 December 2021
First Online: 1 March 2022
Declarations
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: Two authors (JCN and DH) are board members of MTF Biologics (Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation) and receive departmental general non-specific research support from MTF. One of these authors (DH) receives a stipend for participating in Board of Directors activities. John A. deVries, Ashraf Abbas, David M. King, John LoGiudice, and Manpreet Bedi declare no conflict of interest.
: This is a retrospective study conducted using existing patient data. Ethical approval was waived by our Institutional Review Board in view of the retrospective nature of the study, and all the procedures performed were part of the routine care.
: Patients are informed that our hospital is part of an academic (teaching) institution and that treatment records may be used in the preparation of papers to be presented at scientific meetings or submitted to academic journals. This understanding is part of their consent for treatment.
: None of the patients indicated unwillingness for such data to be published.