Kobayashi, Takaomi
Yamada, Keiko
Yamaguchi, Satoshi
Ishibashi, Hideaki
Arai, Tomoyuki
Morita, Yasuhiro
Ito, Yoichi M.
Morimoto, Tadatsugu
Ohe, Takashi
Nakagawa, Ryo
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Orthopaedics and Traumatology Research Foundation (557)
Article History
Received: 30 September 2025
Accepted: 27 December 2025
First Online: 8 January 2026
Declarations
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: All procedures in studies involving human participants were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional review board of Saitama Medical University (Registration number: 957) and the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Informed consent was obtained from all participants through an opt-out process.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.