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da Silva Júnior, Erasmo Barros https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0454-3825
de Aragão, Afonso Henrique
de Paula Loureiro, Marcelo
Lobo, Caetano Silva
Oliveti, Ana Flávia
de Oliveira, Rafael Martinelli
Ramina, Ricardo
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Article History
Received: 27 October 2020
Accepted: 31 January 2021
First Online: 6 February 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was granted exemption by the institutional research ethics committee – <i>Comitê de Ética em Pesquisa em Seres Humanos do Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba</i> (CEPSH-INC) due to its observational non-experimental cohort design. For inclusion in this type of study formal informed consent was signed by patients or members of their families.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: The authors declare the following financial interests/personal relationships, which may be considered as potential competing interests: The authors Caetano Silva Lobo, Ana Flávia Oliveti, and Rafael Martinelli de Oliveira declare that they exercise technical and administrative functions in BMR Medical, responsible for manufacturing implants. The authors Erasmo Barros da Silva Júnior and Marcelo de Paula Loureiro declare to be technical consultants of BMR Medical, receiving fees for this function.
