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The authors report the following potential conflicts of interest or sources of funding: J.S.D. reports personal fees from Arthrex, Thieme, and Wolters Kluwer Health – Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, outside the submitted work. In addition, he has a patent with Linvatec, with royalties paid. D.M.D. reports personal fees from Biomet, Thieme, and Wright Medical Technology, outside the submitted work. In addition, he has a patent with Zimmer with royalties paid. L.V.G. reports grants and personal fees from Biomet, other from Imagen, other from Responsive Arthroscopy, personal fees from Smith & Nephew, outside the submitted work. In addition, he has a patent with Exactech, with royalties paid. S.A.T. reports personal fees from DJ Orthopaedics and personal fees from Mitek, outside the submitted work. R.F.W. reports other from OrthoNet, outside the submitted work. Full ICMJE author disclosure forms are available for this article online, as supplementary material.