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The authors report the following potential conflicts of interest or sources of funding: A.L.Z. reported consultant for Stryker and DePuy Mitek, outside the submitted work. C.B.M. reported consultant for Stryker, Conmed, and Tornier; grants from Aesculap, Samumed, Zimmer, and Conmed; and royalties from Conmed, outside the submitted work. B.T.F. reported grants/grants pending from National Institutes of Health and Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation; suture anchor patent pending; and stock/stock options from Bioniks and Kaliber AI, outside the submitted work. D.A.L. reports consultant for Vericel and AlloSource; grants from AANA, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), Arthritis Foundation, AANA – Arthroscopy Research Grant; AOSSM – Young Investigator Award, Arthritis Foundation – research funding outside the submitted work; and patent pending for suture anchor device, outside the submitted work. ICMJE author disclosure forms are available for this article online, as supplementary material.