Frankford, Stone A.
Sobieszczyk, Michal J.
Markelz, Ana E.
Marcus, Joseph E.
Article History
Received: 9 November 2022
Accepted: 19 January 2023
First Online: 2 February 2023
Declarations
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: Study has been granted an exemption from requiring ethics approval. This was determined by the Brooke Army Medical Center Human Research Protections Office (HRPO), Reference #942735. Given the retrospective nature of the study, the ethics committee also granted a HIPAA Waiver, thus this study was exempt from requiring informed consent. All methods were performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Novel procedures or tools that deviated from usual clinical practice were not used. The study did not include research on stem cells, animals, plants, or geological material.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.