Izumi, Hideki
Yoshii, Hisamichi
Fujino, Rika
Takeo, Shigeya
Mukai, Masaya
Kaneko, Junichi
Makuuchi, Hiroyasu
Article History
Received: 5 November 2024
Accepted: 6 March 2025
First Online: 31 March 2025
Declarations
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: The protocol for this research project was approved by a suitably constituted Ethics Committee of the institution and conformed to the provisions of the Declaration of Helsinki (Committee of Tokai University in December 2022, Approval No 22R-197). Informed consent was obtained from all the participants or their guardians. A copy of the written consent form is available for review by the journal’s Associate Editor.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all patients before data release.
: The authors declare no competing interests.