Kannan, Naresh Babu
Kohli, Piyush
Parida, Haemoglobin
Adenuga, O. O.
Ramasamy, Kim
Article History
Received: 22 December 2017
Accepted: 14 June 2018
First Online: 20 July 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Was taken from the Institutional review board of Aravind Medical Research Foundation (Registration No. ECR/182/Inst/TN/2013 dated 20.04.2013). The trial was “retrospectively registered” with Clinical Trials Registry – India (Indian Medical Research). A written consent for participation was taken from each patient before the surgery.
: Was taken in writing from all the patients before surgery. All the patients in the study consented for their individual data to be published.
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