Kemnitz, Jana http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0342-4952
Baumgartner, Christian F.
Eckstein, Felix
Chaudhari, Akshay
Ruhdorfer, Anja
Wirth, Wolfgang
Eder, Sebastian K.
Konukoglu, Ender
Funding for this research was provided by:
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health ((N01-AR-2-2258; N01-AR-2-2259; N01-AR-2-2260; N01-AR-2-2261; N01-AR-2-2262))
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Biomechanik (Hospitationsstipendium (Research Stay ETH Zürich))
Article History
Received: 23 July 2019
Revised: 23 November 2019
Accepted: 28 November 2019
First Online: 23 December 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Felix Eckstein is CEO of Chondrometrics GmbH, a company providing MR image analysis services to academic researchers and to industry. He has provided consulting services to Merck Serono, Mariel Therapeutics, Servier, and Bioclinica/Synarc has prepared educational sessions for Medtronic and has received research support from Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Merck Serono, GlaxoSmithKline, Centocor R&D, Wyeth, Novartis, Stryker, Abbvie, Kolon, Synarc, Ampio, BICL, and Orthotrophix. Jana Kemnitz and Wolfgang Wirth have a part time employment with Chondrometrics GmbH; Wolfgang Wirth is the co-owner of Chondrometrics GmbH and provided consulting services to Galapagos. Akshay Chaudhari has provided consulting services to Skope MR Inc, Subtle Medical, and Chondrometrics GmBH and is a shareholder of Subtle Medical, LVIS Corporation, and Brain Key. No other authors declare a conflict of interest.
: 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. This article does not contain any studies with animals performed by any of the authors.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.