Timonen, Tomi http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4160-5036
Dietz, Aarno http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6076-1037
Linder, Pia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3517-6335
Lehtimäki, Antti
Löppönen, Heikki http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2002-5358
Elomaa, Antti-Pekka http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9701-6882
Iso-Mustajärvi, Matti http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3871-8504
Funding for this research was provided by:
Academy of Finland (333525)
Pohjois-Savon Rahasto (65202121, 65202054)
State Research Funding of the Kuopio University Hospital (5551853)
The Finnish ORL-HNS Foundation
The Regional Council of Pohjois-Savo
the European Regional Development funds
University of Eastern Finland (UEF) including Kuopio University Hospital
Article History
Received: 10 August 2021
Accepted: 15 November 2021
First Online: 27 November 2021
Declarations
:
: The authors have no conflict of interest to disclose.
: The study fulfilled the Helsinki Declaration for Ethical use of human material. It has an institutional approval (No. 125/2019), and the National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health authorized the use of cadaveric TBs (No. 9202/06.01.03.01/2013).
: Informed consent was obtained from all participants.