About the Authors

Mortimer Gierthmuehlen

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

mortimer.gierthmuehlen@ruhr-uni-bochum.de

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Ruhr-University Bochum, Universitaetsklinikum Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum GmbH, Bochum, Germany

Bernd Kuhlenkoetter

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Production Systems, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

Yaroslav Parpaley

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Ruhr-University Bochum, Universitaetsklinikum Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum GmbH, Bochum, Germany

Stephan Gierthmuehlen

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Medical Law, CausaConcilio, Kiel, Germany

Dieter Köhler

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pulmonology & Intensive Care, Kloster Grafschaft, Schmallenberg, Germany

Dominic Dellweg

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pulmonology & Intensive Care, Kloster Grafschaft, Schmallenberg, Germany

Competing Interests

MG is founder and consultant of Neuroloop GmbH, which has no link to this manuscript. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. The authors therefore have declared that no competing interests exist.