Declarations
Funding: No funding was received.
Data Availability Statement: Data sharing is not applicable
to this article, as no datasets were generated or analyzed during the
current study.
Author’s contributions: Dr Dimitrios Kechagias wrote the first
draft of the manuscript, participated in the surgery performed to the
patient and contributed to the conception of the manuscript. Eirini
Kostopoulou revised the manuscript, performed a thorough literature
review and completed the writing. Professor Panagopoulos was the surgeon
in charge for this case, he performed the surgery, contributed to the
conception and gave the final approval of the current version to be
published.
Consent for publication: Consent for the publication of all
associated data and the accompanying image was provided from the
patient’s next of kin, because the patient was deceased.
Competing interests: The authors declare that they have no
competing interests.