Luger, Matthias http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4708-5254
Holzbauer, Matthias
Klotz, Matthias C.
Fellner, Franz
Gotterbarm, Tobias
Funding for this research was provided by:
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Article History
Received: 11 November 2023
Accepted: 26 June 2024
First Online: 5 July 2024
Declarations
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: We report personal fees paid to one co-author (T.G.) during the conduct of the study from Zimmer Biomet, Europe and from Depuy Synthes Orthopädie Gmbh, Peter Brehm GmbH, ImplanTec GmbH outside the submitted work. We report research grants paid to our institution during the conduct of the study from Zimmer Biomet, Europe, Mathys AG Switzerland, Anika Therapeutics outside the submitted work. All other co-authors declare no financial support related or non-related to the study.
: The study was approved by the institutional review board (1239/2019) and conducted according to the Helsinki Declaration of 2008.
: Informed consent was obtained in every case for participation in the study.
: Consent for publication was given by from every participant by giving their informed consent for participation. All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Informed consent was obtained by all participating patients.