Iking, Janette
Katthagen, J. Christoph
Koeppe, Jeanette
Fischhuber, Karen
Happe, Jan P.
Marschall, Ursula
Raschke, Michael J.
Stolberg-Stolberg, Josef
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitätsklinikum Münster
Article History
Received: 28 August 2024
Accepted: 6 January 2026
First Online: 11 February 2026
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Ethics Committee Westfalen-Lippe (no. 2022–300-f-S). Prior written informed consent is not needed from patients for the anonymous analysis of their health insurance data as stipulated by German Social Law (SGB V §287). The data were processed in a manner rendering it impossible to identify specific individuals which is in accordance with SGB V §287.
: Not applicable.
: JK, JSS and JCK report research funding from the German Society for Trauma Surgery sponsored by Stryker, outside of the submitted work. All other authors declare that they have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.