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Article History

Received: 9 December 2025

Accepted: 2 March 2026

First Online: 24 March 2026

Declarations

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: The authors declare that there are no financial or non-financial conflicts of interest related to this study.

: This prospective comparative study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Institutional ethical approval was obtained prior to study initiation (Approval No. MUHS/PG/E-1/1504/27/2749/17 ).

: Written informed consent was obtained from all patients before enrolment. Participants were informed about the nature of the study, surgical procedure, expected outcomes, and possible risks.