Okada, Taiji https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8878-3446
Tanaka, Shuntaro
Tanabe, Junya
Yamasaki, Seita
Yamaguchi, Kazuto
Yoshitomi, Hiroyuki
Tanabe, Kazuaki
Funding for this research was provided by:
Shimane University
Article History
Received: 17 September 2025
Revised: 22 December 2025
Accepted: 26 January 2026
First Online: 8 February 2026
Declarations
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: Taiji Okada, Shuntaro Tanaka, Junya Tanabe, Seita Yamasaki, Kazuto Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Yoshitomi, and Kazuaki Tanabe declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1964 and later versions. Informed consent was obtained from the patient for being included in the study.