Fukata, Satoshi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7439-6763
Kawaguchi, Ayano
Yoshimura, Rie
Fukuhara, Hideo
Karashima, Takashi
Inoue, Keiji
Article History
Received: 22 May 2024
Accepted: 26 June 2024
First Online: 2 July 2024
Declarations
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: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
: This is an observational study. The research protocol was approved by the ethics review board of Kochi University (Registration number: ERB-103405). Since this was a retrospective study using a database, the ethics committee waived the need for patient informed consent.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: The authors affirm that human research participants provided informed consent for publication of the images in Figure(s) 1a, 1b, 1c, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 3a and 3b.