Wenzel, Caroline J.
Wenzel, Daniel A.
Pagonidou, Christina
Druchkiv, Vasyl
Nasyrov, Emil
Voykov, Bogomil
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitätsklinikum Tübingen
Article History
Received: 1 November 2025
Revised: 30 November 2025
Accepted: 26 December 2025
First Online: 13 January 2026
Declarations
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: The study adhered to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki of 1964. Prior to surgery, all patients provided informed consent, along with additional written consent for study participation. Ethical approval was granted by the local institutional ethics committee of the University of Tübingen (project number: 423/2021B02).
: CJW, DAW, CP, VD and EN certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest, or non-financial interest in the subject matter or materials discussed in this manuscript. BV has received speaker honoraria and advisory board compensation fees from AbbVie Deutschland GmbH, Novartis and Santen GmbH.
: Not applicable.