Amann, Marco
Franke, Jörg
Kilian, Francis
Sandalcioglu, I. Erol
Meisel, Hans-Jörg
Ardeshiri, Ardeshir
Funding for this research was provided by:
Mainstay Medical
Article History
Received: 26 September 2025
Revised: 4 November 2025
Accepted: 18 November 2025
First Online: 22 January 2026
Declarations
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: Financial interests: M.A. received research support (institution) related to this study, personal fees, honoraria, and meeting support from Mainstay Medical, and personal fees from Stryker; J.F. received research support (institution) related to this study from Mainstay Medical, grants from SI Bone (institution), royalites from Medacta and Spine Art (personal), personal fees from Medtronic, Medacta, and Boston Scientific, honoraria from Medacta, Medtronic, Axis Spine, and Globus, expert testimony payment from Paradigm Spine, data safety monitoring or advisory board member for Medtronic (personal), Geistlich (institution), GreenBone (institution); F.K. received honoraria and meeting support from B.Braun/Aesculap, and honoraria from Paradigm Spine; H.M. received research support (institution) related to this study from Mainstay Medical; A.A. received research support (institution) related to this study and personal fees from Mainstay Medical, and received personal fees from Nevro, and Dymicron. Non-financial interests: J.F. is the unpaid president-elect for Eurospine. I.E.S. has no financial or non-financial interests to declare.