Sakurada, Kokyo
Maeda, Takuma https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8852-0208
Take, Yushiro
Shozuhara, Natsuki
Yanagida, Jun
Azekami, Kuya
Kobayashi, Hiroki
Teranishi, Akio
Kayahara, Tomomichi
Kurita, Hiroki
Funding for this research was provided by:
Saitama Medical University
Article History
Received: 6 January 2026
Accepted: 3 April 2026
First Online: 23 April 2026
Conflict of Interest
: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Saitama Medical University International Medical Center (approval no. 2025-086). For this type of retrospective study, formal written informed consent was waived, and an opt-out approach was used.