Finucane, Karl https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2023-0818
Boyle, Séamus
Fitzsimons, Michael
Colreavy, Michael
Funding for this research was provided by:
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Article History
Received: 6 November 2024
Accepted: 2 July 2025
First Online: 24 July 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was waived by the local Ethics Committee of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in view of the retrospective nature of the study and all the procedures being performed were part of the routine care.
: Informed consent was not sought due to the retrospective nature of the study, This was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (Institutional review board reference 1/378/2446).
: All authors certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest.
: None.
: The authors declare no competing interests.