Chan, Kai Chun Augustine
Cheung, Amy
Luk, Michelle Hilda
Leung, Ka Chun Thomas
Lau, Chun Man Lawrence
Chang, XinYue
Chiu, Kwong Yuen
Fu, Henry
Article History
Received: 26 April 2026
Accepted: 17 July 2026
First Online: 10 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and received approval from the University of Hong Kong/Hospital Authority Hong Kong West Institutional Review Board (HKU/HA HKW IRB) (approval number: UW 25-356). Individual informed consent was not required and was waived.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: Henry Fu reports consulting fees and honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers’ bureaus, manuscript writing, or educational events from Stryker, DePuy, and Zimmer, unrelated to this study. He is an international member of HKOA, AAHKS, and AAOS. HF serves on the editorial board of Arthroplasty and had no role in the journal’s review or editorial decision-making for this manuscript. The remaining authors declare that they have no competing interests.