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The University of Connecticut Health Center/UConn Musculoskeletal Institute has received direct funding and material support from Arthrex Inc. (Naples. Fl). The company and the society had no influence on study design, data collection, or interpretation of the results or the final manuscript. Author Mazzocca AD is a consultant for Arthrex Inc. and receives research grants from Arthrex Inc. Beitzel K is a consultant for Arthrex Inc. Imhoff AB is a paid consultant for Arthrex Inc. (Naples, FL), Arthrosurface (Franklin, MA), and medi GmbH (Bayreuth, Germany).
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Lukas N. Muench: Made substantial contribution in data acquisition, interpretation, drafting and revising the manuscript. Agrees to be accountable for all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Felix Dyrna: Was vital in drafting of the manuscript and the internal review process. He agrees to be accountable for all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Alexander Otto: Made substantial contribution to drafting the manuscript. He agrees to be accountable for all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Ian Wellington: Made substantial work in data collection and drafting the manuscript. He agrees to be accountable of all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Elifho Obopilwe: Made substantial work in data collection and study design. He agrees to be accountable for all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Bastian Scheiderer: Made substantial work in drafting the manuscript and agrees to be accountable of all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Andreas B. Imhoff: Made substantial contributions to the conception and provided intellectual content when drafting of the paper. Agrees to be accountable of all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Knut Beitzel: Made substantial contributions to study design, interpreting the data and drafting of the paper. Agrees to be accountable of all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Augustus D. Mazzocca: Necessary for data acquisition, design of the study and its conception. Was critical in drafting the manuscript and interpreting the data. Dr. Mazzocca agrees to be accountable for all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Daniel P. Berthold: Was vital in data acquisition and drafting the manuscript. He agrees to be accountable of all aspects of the work ensuring that all questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.