Kudsi, O. Y. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6723-0909
Gokcal, F. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0832-7991
Bou-Ayash, N. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1102-9170
Watters, E. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8859-7734
Pereira, X. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6247-7523
Lima, D. L. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7383-1284
Malcher, F. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1644-9921
Article History
Received: 25 August 2021
Accepted: 1 March 2022
First Online: 19 March 2022
Declarations
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: Dr. Kudsi receives a teaching and consultancy related fees from Intuitive, Gore, unrelated to the present study. Dr. Malcher receives consultancy related fees from Intuitive, BD/Bard, Medtronic, ACell, unrelated to the present study. Drs. Gokcal, Bou-Ayash, Watters, Pereira, and Lima have no COIs or financial ties to disclose.
: The database used for this study approved by the Institutional Review Board.
: Informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: N/A.