Tachino, Jotaro
Seno, Shigeto
Matsumoto, Hisatake
Kitamura, Tetsuhisa
Hirayama, Atsushi
Nakao, Shunichiro
Katayama, Yusuke
Ogura, Hiroshi
Oda, Jun
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (23K15629)
Article History
Received: 30 December 2023
Accepted: 13 March 2024
First Online: 19 March 2024
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Ethics Committee of Osaka University (IRB approval No. 16260–4). The requirement for informed consent regarding registration in the Japan Trauma Data Bank (JTDB), retrospective analysis of anonymised data, and publication of results was waived following approval from the Japanese Association for the Surgery of Trauma and ethics committees of the participating institutions. This waiver was in accordance with the ethical guidelines for medical and health research involving human subjects issued by the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare of Japan. Approval documents from the Japanese Association for the Surgery of Trauma and other representative bodies are available on the JTDB website. ().
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.