Siegel, A.
Friedman, J.
Oldham, A.
Thurber, C.
Larach, S.
Atallah, S.
Article History
Received: 14 July 2019
Accepted: 7 August 2019
First Online: 22 August 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Sam Atallah reports consultancy (such as consulting fees and honoraria) from Medtronic Inc., Applied Medical, ConMed Inc, and Medrobotics. Sergio Larach holds stock options with Applied Medical Inc. The other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This research was performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was obtained in accordance with the standards set forth by hospital regulations.