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Kawase, M. https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2367-4600
Nakamura, Y.
Yamaura, T.
Kinjo, Y.
Sugimoto, G.
Kawabata, Y.
Kanto, S.
Ogo, Y.
Kuroda, N.
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Article History
Received: 17 July 2024
Accepted: 26 March 2025
First Online: 5 May 2025
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Written informed consent was obtained for the proposed surgery. Opt-out informed consent protocol was used for use of participant data for research purposes. This consent procedure was reviewed and approved by the International Review Board (IRB) of the Himeji Medical Center, approval number 2020-11, date of decision: August 2, 2020. An opt-out statement was publicly disclosed. None of the patients were opposed to being included in the present study. This study protocol complied with the ethical standards of the Institutional Research Committee and the 1964 Helsinki Declaration.
