Plecko, Michael http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5161-3080
Schwarz, Ulrike M. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8494-4268
Hohenberger, Gloria M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1831-9269
Hammer, Niels http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8230-9383
Schwarz, Angelika M. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4369-9133
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical University of Graz
Article History
Received: 29 July 2022
Accepted: 10 October 2022
First Online: 20 October 2022
Declarations
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: MP has received Research grants from Biomech Innovations AG, KLS Martin and Consulting grants from Hofer Medical Solutions, Greenbone Ortho not related to this publication. All other authors declare no potential conflicts of interest and no commercial associations (e.g., consultancies, stock ownership, equity interest, patent/licensing arrangements, etc.) that might pose a conflict of interest in connection to the submitted article. All Conflict of Interest Forms for authors are on file and can be viewed on request. The raw data are available in our repository.
: Each investigated corpse was donated to the Division of Macroscopic and Clinical Anatomy, Gottfried Schatz Research Center of the Medical University of Graz, under the approval of an ongoing body donation program and according to the Austrian curial law. While alive, the body donors consented to the postmortem donation of their tissues for research and teaching purposes. Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of the Medical University of Graz (1548/2021). All experimental protocols and methods were carried out in accordance with the regulations and principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and the ICH-GCP Guidelines.