Kanahori, Masaya
Shimada, Eijiro
Matsumoto, Yoshihiro
Endo, Makoto https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7956-2190
Fujiwara, Toshifumi
Nabeshima, Akira
Hirose, Takeshi
Kawaguchi, Kengo
Oyama, Ryunosuke
Oda, Yoshinao
Nakashima, Yasuharu
Funding for this research was provided by:
MEXT | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JP23K08700, JP21K09325)
Kyushu University (research funds of Graduate School of Medical Sciences)
Japanese Orthopaedic Association
Article History
Received: 23 August 2023
Revised: 21 December 2023
Accepted: 4 January 2024
First Online: 30 January 2024
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All patients provided written informed consent before undergoing study procedures. The Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Kyushu University approved the use of human specimens for this study (approval number: 23005-02). This study was conducted in accordance with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki guidelines.
: All patients provided written informed consent for publication.