Jerome, J. Terrence Jose MBBS, FRCS(G) DNB, FNB (Hand & Microsurgery), European Diploma Hand Surgery, FICSa; Thirumagal, K. MD
Olympia Hospital & Research Centre, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India
aE-mail address for J.T.J. Jerome: [email protected]
Investigation performed at Olympia Hospital and Research Centre, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India
Ethical approval: Ethical approval for this study was obtained from Ethical Committed Board of Olympia Hospital and Research Centre Approved. No 04/2022.
Trial registration: This clinical trial was not registered but followed ICMJE requirements.
Contributorship: T.J.J. researched literature and conceived the study. K.T. was involved in protocol development, gaining ethical approval, patient recruitment, and data analysis. T.J.J. wrote the first draft of the manuscript. K.T. and T.J.J. approved the version to be published. T.J.J. reviewed and edited the manuscript and approved the final version of the manuscript.
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