Dionne, Antoine
Richard-Denis, Andréane http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3638-4416
Lim, Victor
Mac-Thiong, Jean-Marc http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4524-3893
Article History
Received: 30 May 2020
Revised: 23 August 2020
Accepted: 24 August 2020
First Online: 5 September 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: AR-D has received a scholarship and research grants from the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé, an investigator-initiated research grant from Medline Industries, and a research grant from Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. J-MM-T is chairholder of the Medtronic research chair in spinal trauma at Université de Montréal, owns stocks and is a board member in Spinologics, and has received a scholarship and research grants from the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé, an investigator-initiated research grant from Medline Industries, educational grants from Medtronic and Depuy-Synthes, as well as research grants from the U.S. Department of Defense—Congressionally directed medical research programs, Craig H. Neilsen Foundation, from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Praxis Spinal Cord Institute, and Vertex Pharmaceutical. AD and VL have nothing to disclose.
: This study was approved by the “<i>Comité d’éthique de la recherche du CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’Île-de-Montréal</i>” at Hôpital Sacré-Cœur de Montréal. We certify that all applicable institutional and governmental regulations concerning the ethical use of human volunteers were followed during the course of this research.