Scheele, Christian B.
Pietschmann, Matthias F.
Schröder, Christian
Suren, Christian
Grupp, Thomas M.
Müller, Peter E.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Aesculap AG
Article History
Received: 24 April 2019
Accepted: 1 November 2019
First Online: 13 November 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study concept was presented to the local ethics committee of the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (Chairman: Prof. Dr. W. Eisenmenger) and received approval. This approval included consent to the use of human tissue (cadaver legs). Human tissue involved in this study was obtained from the Department of Pathology of the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich. No tissue was obtained from prisoners.
: Not applicable.The presented manuscript does not include any details, images, or videos relating to an individual person. Specimen pictured are entirely unidentifiable and there are no details on individuals reported within the manuscript.
: One author (PEM) was getting research funding in correlation with Aesculap R&D project and is advising surgeon of Aesculap R&D projects. Two authors (MFP, PEM) received payments for lectures and instructional courses in knee/ shoulder arthroscopy. There are no other relationships/conditions/circumstances that present a potential conflict of interest.One of the authors (TMG) is an employee of Aesculap (manufacturer of orthopaedic implants).