Hashimoto, Mamoru
Inoki, Lan
Yamamoto, Yutaka
Fukuokaya, Wataru
Yanagisawa, Takafumi
Mori, Keiichiro
Maenosono, Ryoichi
Yoshikawa, Yuki
Tsujino, Takuya
Saruta, Masanobu
Nukaya, Takuhisa
Oishi, Yuya
Tamura, Keita
Sugiyama, Seitetsu
Morinaka, Hirofumi
Komura, Kazumasa
Takahara, Kiyoshi
Inamoto, Teruo
Fujita, Kazutoshi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6774-7497
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Article History
Received: 4 June 2026
Accepted: 18 July 2026
First Online: 27 July 2026
Declarations
Conflict of interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
Ethical approval: The authors are accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved. The study was carried out in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and its subsequent amendments. Approval was obtained from the institutional review board of Kindai University Hospital (Approval No. R02-155), and written informed consent was waived due to the retrospective study design.
Reporting checklist: The authors have completed the STROBE reporting checklist.