Landreneau, Joshua P. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4689-0793
Strong, Andrew T.
Rodriguez, John H.
Aleassa, Essa M.
Aminian, Ali
Brethauer, Stacy
Schauer, Philip R.
Kroh, Matthew D.
Article History
First Online: 9 August 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: John H. Rodriguez has no conflict of interest relevant to this publication and has received research funding from Pacira Pharmaceuticals and Intuitive Surgical. Stacy Brethauer has no conflict of interest relevant to this publication, is a consultant for Ethicon, and has been a speaker for Ethicon and Covidien. Philip R. Schauer has no conflict of interest relevant to this publication; has been a speaker for Ethicon; has received research funding from Ethicon, Medtronic, and Pacira Pharmaceuticals; and is on the advisory boards of AMAG Pharmaceuticals, GI Dynamics, Pacira Pharmaceuticals, and Neurotronic. Matthew D. Kroh has no conflict of interest relevant to this publication, is a consultant for Levita Magnetics, and has received research funding from Cook Biotech, Medtronic, and Pacira Pharmaceuticals. Joshua P. Landreneau, Andrew T. Strong, Essa M. Aleassa, and Ali Aminian have no conflict of interest or financial ties to disclose.
: 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. For this type of study, formal consent was not required.