Hughes, Jessica L.
Newton, Peter O.
Bastrom, Tracey
Fabricant, Peter D.
Pennock, Andrew T. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8628-5603
Article History
Received: 6 August 2019
Accepted: 4 February 2020
First Online: 26 April 2020
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: Tracey Bastrom, MS, declares no conflicts of interest. Jessica L. Hughes, MD, reports personal fees or other material support from Depuy Synthes, Medical Device Business Services, Axogen, Stryker, Globus Medical, and Sanofi-Aventis, outside the submitted work. Peter O. Newton, MD, reports personal fees or other material support from Nuvasive, Zimmer Biomet, K2M, Medtronic USA, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Globus Medical, Ethicon, and Depuy Synthes, outside the submitted work. Peter D. Fabricant, MD, MPH, reports personal fees or other material or nonfinancial support from Smith & Nephew, Medical Device Business Services, and Arthrex, and personal fees and board membership from Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research, Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America, Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society, and Research in OsteoChondritis of the Knee (ROCK), outside the submitted work. Andrew T. Pennock, MD, reports personal fees or other material support from Stryker, Sportstek Medical, Orthopediatrics, Smith & Nephew; personal fees and board membership from American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine and Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America; and stock or stock options from Imagen, outside the submitted work.
: All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2013.
: Informed consent was obtained from all patients for being included in this study.
: Disclosure forms provided by the authors are available with the online version of this article.