Terauchi, Taikan
Hiraya, Daigo https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2758-1135
Usami, Kyohei
Yaguchi, Takumi
Watabe, Hiroaki
Hoshi, Tomoya
Ishizu, Tomoko
Article History
Received: 28 February 2025
Accepted: 7 June 2025
First Online: 27 June 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: The study was conducted following the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Tsukuba University Ethics Committee (approval number: R06-167).
: The requirement for written informed consent was waived as all patient data were fully anonymized, and no identifiable information was included in this study.
: This study does not include any individual person’s data in any form (including individual details, images, or videos). Therefore, consent for publication is not required.