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The authors report the following potential conflicts of interest or sources of funding: N.B.C., D.M.K., R.G., A.S.V., D.F., E.F.S., J.C., and B.J.C. report grant funding from Arthrex and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. A.B.Y. reports grants from Arthrex and the Arthroscopy Association of North America, during the conduct of the study; other from AlloSource, grants from Arthrex; other from CONMED Linvatec, JRF Ortho, and Olympus; grants from Organogenesis; other from PatientIQ, Smith & Nephew, and Sparta Biomedical; and grants from Vericel, outside the submitted work. B.J.C. reports grants from Arthrex and Arthroscopy Association of North America, during the conduct of the study; other from Aesculap, National Institutes of Health, and Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine; personal fees from Ossio; personal fees and other from Regentis; other from Smith & Nephew; grants, personal fees, and other from Arthrex; and other from Elsevier Publishing, BandGrip, Acumed LLC, Encore Medical, LP, GE Healthcare, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation, SportsTek Medical, Inc, and Vericel Corporation, outside the submitted work. ICMJE author disclosure forms are available for this article online, as supplementary material.