Plenge, Ulla http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3712-2469
Parker, Romy
Davids, Shamiela
Davies, Gareth L.
Fullerton, Zahnne
Gray, Lindsay
Groenewald, Penelope
Isaacs, Refqah
Kauta, Ntambue
Louw, Frederik M.
Mazibuko, Andile
North, David M.
Nortje, Marc
Nunes, Glen M.
Pebane, Neo
Rajah, Chantal
Roos, John
Ryan, Paul
September, Winlecia V.
Shanahan, Heidi
Siebritz, Ruth E.
Smit, Rian W.
Sombili, Simon
Torborg, Alexandra
van der Merwe, Johan F.
van der Westhuizen, Nico
Biccard, Bruce
Article History
Received: 21 August 2020
Accepted: 28 October 2020
First Online: 5 November 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by the relevant regional human research ethics committees of KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng, Free State and Western Cape, South Africa (KZN; BE305/18, GP; 138/2018, FS; 2018/0124 and WP; 817/2017) and registered with ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03540667). Written consent to participate in the study was obtained minimum 1 day before surgery.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.