About the Authors
- Mathias Worni
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Affiliations Research on Research Group, Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Ricardo Pietrobon
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Affiliations Research on Research Group, Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Guilherme Roberto Zammar
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Affiliations Research on Research Group, Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Curitiba - Paraná, Brazil
- Jatin Shah
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Affiliation Research on Research Group, Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Bryan Yoo
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Affiliation Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America
- Mauro Maldonato
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Affiliations Research on Research Group, Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Storic, Linguistic and Antropologic Sciences, University of Basilicata, Potenza, Italy
- Steven Takemoto
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Affiliations Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Thomas P. Vail
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* E-mail: vailt@orthosurg.ucsf.edu
Affiliation Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, San Francisco, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RP MW GZ JS BY ST MM TV. Performed the experiments: RP MW GZ JS BY ST TV. Analyzed the data: RP MW GZ JS. Wrote the paper: RP MW GZ JS BY ST MM TV.