Valsamis, Epaminondas M. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4154-9596
Beard, David
Carr, Andrew
Collins, Gary S.
Brealey, Stephen
Rangan, Amar
Santos, Rita
Corbacho, Belen
Rees, Jonathan L.
Pinedo-Villanueva, Rafael
Article History
Accepted: 18 September 2022
First Online: 28 September 2022
Change Date: 15 December 2023
Change Type: Update
Change Details: The word “DZATA” in Author contributions is updated to “Data” and Supplementary table (ESM 4) is included.
Declarations
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: Financial interests: Authors BC, AC, DB, GSC, JLR and RS declare no conflicts of interest. EMV is a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Doctoral Fellowship award holder. AR has received grants for research from the NIHR, Orthopaedic Research UK (ORUK), Horizon 2020, DePuy Johnson & Johnson Ltd to the University of York, and is Trustee and Director of the British Orthopaedic Association, Trustee of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society and committee member of the NIHR i4i Challenge Awards Committee. RPV is co-applicant on research grants to NIHR to the University of Oxford. SB is co-applicant on Profher and UK Frost trials at the University of York.
: Ethics approvals for each trial that contributed to the data used in this study were already obtained prior to this study (CSAW: UK National Health Service (NHS) ethical approval was obtained on Feb 2, 2012, from the National Research Ethics Service South Central Oxford B (Research Ethics Committee Reference 12/SC/0028); Profher: Multi-centre Research Ethics Committee approval was obtained from the York Research Ethics Committee (reference number 08/H1311/12); UKUFF: Multi-centre Research Ethics Committee (MREC) approved on the 15th of April 2010 (ref: 07/Q1606/49); UKFROST: Ethics approval was obtained from the National Research Ethics Service (NRES Committee North East, 14/NE/1176)). No ethics approval was required for this study.