About the Authors

Alexander M. Tatara

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Justin H. Lipner

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Rosalina Das

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

H. Mike Kim

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Nikunj Patel

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Eleni Ntouvali

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Matthew J. Silva

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Stavros Thomopoulos

ThomopoulosS@wudosis.wustl.edu

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MJS ST. Performed the experiments: AT JHL RD HMK NP EN. Analyzed the data: AT JHL ST. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJS ST. Wrote the paper: AT JHL RD HMK NP EN MJS ST.