Constant, Caroline https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7846-5612
Larson, A. Noelle
Polly, David W.
Aubin, Carl-Eric
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Zurich
Article History
Received: 9 June 2026
Accepted: 7 September 2026
First Online: 9 November 2026
Declarations
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests related to this manuscript. They have no financial, personal, or professional relationships within the past three years, or beyond this period, that could be perceived as influencing the research conducted or the preparation of this manuscript.
Ethical approval: This study received Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval through the respective committees overseeing the MIMO Clinical Trial (NCT01792609) and research projects at the authors’ institutions, and complies with ethical standards in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
Consent for Publication: All patients provided informed consent for both clinical trial participation and subsequent image analysis. The authors affirm that patients provided informed consent for publication of the radiographs in relevant figures.