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Authors
Klinder, Annett
Schrödl, Frederic Manfred
Mittelmeier, Wolfram
Rohde-Lindner, Martina
Paulokat, Henrike Maria
Osmanski-Zenk, Katrin
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitätsmedizin Rostock
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Article History
Received: 30 April 2025
Accepted: 6 February 2026
First Online: 24 February 2026
Declarations
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: K. Osmanski-Zenk is financed by a third-party project of EndoCert GmbH, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the German Society for Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery. A. Klinder, F.M. Schrödl, M. Rohde-Lindner and H.M. Paulokat declare that there is no conflict of interest. W. Mittelmeier is honorary members of the certification commission of EndoCert GmbH.
: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, and approved by the Ethics Committee at the Medical Faculty of the University Rostock: “Ethikkommission an der Medizinischen Fakultaet der Universitaet Rostock”, Address: St.-Georg Str. 108 18055 Rostock, Germany (reference number A 2015–0055). Written informed consent was obtained from all patients following a preoperative consultation. For patients who underwent a physical follow-up examination, an additional ethics approval was obtained (A 2016–0146), and a separate informed consent form was signed by these participants on the day of the follow-up examination.
