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Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Thoracic Surgery, Academic Thoracic Center Mainz, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz.
• ² Department of Surgery, RoMed Klinikum Rosenheim, Rosenheim Germany.
• ³ Department of Dermatology and Venereology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg.
• ⁴ Center for Trauma Surgery, Orthopedics and Hand Surgery, Hospital Worms, Worms.
• ⁵ Institute of Pathology, Medical Faculty Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim.
• ⁶ Department of Dermatology and Venereology, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt.
• ⁷ Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne.
• ⁸ Department of Dermatology and Venereology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; Experimental Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, Venereology, and Allergy, Medical Faculty Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim. [email protected].