Demetrashvili, Zaza https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5020-9684
Pipia, Irakli https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5431-0405
Patsia, Lali https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7125-6862
Kenchadze, George https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9706-9124
Tkhelidze, Luka https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2590-9927
Kamkamidze, George https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0424-0688
Article History
Received: 19 November 2024
Accepted: 28 April 2025
First Online: 13 May 2025
Declarations
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: All authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Tbilisi State Medical University (Tbilisi, Georgia)—ethics committee (11.2016/N177).
: All procedures performed in this study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and national research committees and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethics standards. No animal was used for this study.
: Informed consent was obtained from all patients included in the study before surgery.