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  • 1In the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Alabama Birmingham, David A. Patch and Nicholas A. Andrews are resident physicians; Mila Scheinberg and Roshan A. Jacobs are orthopedic research assistants; Whitt M. Harrelson, Vyshnavi Rallapalle, and Tanvee Sinha are research assistants; and Ashish Shah is a professor and director of clinical research. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

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