Ou, Xinxu https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9965-7241
Qiu, Qianqi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5809-3770
Yang, Xien
Gao, Yu
Zhang, Gaolong
Zhang, Na
Liu, Jianhua
Zhang, Siyi
Wei, Wei
Xu, Yingyi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Guangzhou Health Science and Technology Project (20241A011036)
Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation (2024A1515220048)
Guangzhou Joint Funding Program of Academic Institutions and Enterprises for Basic and Applied Basic Research (2025A03J4364)
Article History
Received: 13 October 2025
Accepted: 16 March 2026
First Online: 29 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study was first approved by the Ethics committee of the Institutional Review Board of Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center (GWCMC)([2022]273A2025021300) on Oct30, 2022, however, due to the severe COVID situation and epidemic prevention policies, the project didn’t make any progress. On February 13, 2025, we applied for an extension, and it was approved. The progress then registered at the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry ( ; ChiCTR2500105325; principal investigator: Yingyi Xu) on July 02, 2025, and conducted from July 03, 2025 to August 07, 2025, in GWCMC, Guangzhou, China. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants or their legal guardians on the day before surgery. The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki (2013 revision).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.