About the Authors

Elisabeth Berger

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

Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, Lower Saxony Centre for Biomedical Engineering, Implant Research and Development (NIFE), Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Gudrun Brandes

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

Affiliation Hannover Medical School, Institute of Neuroanatomy and Cell Biology, Hannover, Germany

Odett Kaiser

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, Lower Saxony Centre for Biomedical Engineering, Implant Research and Development (NIFE), Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Janin Reifenrath

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Lower Saxony Centre for Biomedical Engineering, Implant Research and Development (NIFE), Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, Clinic for Orthopaedic Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Thomas Lenarz

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, Lower Saxony Centre for Biomedical Engineering, Implant Research and Development (NIFE), Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Kirsten Wissel

Contributed equally to this work with: Kirsten Wissel, Martin Durisin

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

wissel.kirsten@mh-hannover.de

Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, Lower Saxony Centre for Biomedical Engineering, Implant Research and Development (NIFE), Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Martin Durisin

Contributed equally to this work with: Kirsten Wissel, Martin Durisin

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, Lower Saxony Centre for Biomedical Engineering, Implant Research and Development (NIFE), Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, University Clinic of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.