Clarkson, Edward
Zutty, Jason
Raval, Mehul V.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Pediatric Research Alliance
Article History
Received: 16 January 2018
Accepted: 18 January 2018
First Online: 5 February 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: Edward Clarkson and Jason Zutty have received research support from the United States Centers of Disease Control and Department of Defense in addition to the Emory+Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Research Alliance. Mehul Raval has research support from the Emory+Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Research Alliance, the Emory University Department of Surgery, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
: This article does not contain any studies with animals performed by any of the authors. 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. The data analysis was conducted according to and approved by Emory IRB protocol #00077519 and Georgia Tech IRB H15340. For this type of study formal consent is not required.