Correction to: Surg Case Rep (2021) 7: 177 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01264-x

Following publication of the original article [1], the authors identified an error in the family name of the third author Masahiro Miyashita.

The incorrect author name is: Masahiro Hiyashita.

The correct author names is: Masahiro Miyashita.

The author group has been updated above and the original article has been corrected in the author list and Authors’ contributions section.