Tachibana, Tetsuya
Katagiri, Hiroki
Ogawa, Takahisa
Saito, Ryusuke
Jinno, Tetsuya
Article History
Received: 17 June 2025
Accepted: 18 December 2025
First Online: 22 December 2025
Declarations
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: This retrospective study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Dokkyo Medical University Saitama Medical Center (approval number: 21,070), and all procedures were performed in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Because the participant data were anonymized, and because of the voluntary nature of the study, the requirement for informed consent was waived by the Ethics Committee of Dokkyo Medical University Saitama Medical Center.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.