Franco, Ademir
Moreira, Débora Duarte
Cidade, Rafael
Machado, Marcos
Bueno, Juliano
Malschitzky, Carolina
Boedi, Rizky Merdietio
Article History
Received: 11 April 2024
Accepted: 31 July 2024
First Online: 21 August 2024
Declarations
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: All applicable international, national, and/or institutional guidelines for the care and use of human data were followed. Ethical approval was obtained from the Ethics Committee of Human Research of Faculdade Sao Leopoldo Mandic, Brazil (protocols: 43741421.0.0000.5374 and 49906221.2.0000.5374).
: Permission to include the participants in this study was obtained through an institutional ethical protocol submitted with the research project for technical analysis. The protocol and the project were approved. For this type of study (observational with retrospective data collection from existing databases), consent is granted after the signature of the data’s legal guardian on a consent form. The form was signed, and the study protocol and research project were approved.
: The procedures adopted to address the consent to publish were the same taken to address the consent to participate, which was based on the use of radiographic images from existing databases, their access via a legal guardian and the use of consent forms that were analyzed and approved by the institutional ethical committee.
: The authors declare no competing interests.