Hamai, Satoshi MD; Harimaya, Katsumi MD, PhD; Maeda, Takeshi MD, PhD; Hosokawa, Akira MD, PhD; Shida, Jun-ichi MD, PhD; Iwamoto, Yukihide MD, PhD
From the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
Acknowledgment date: October 11, 2005. First revision date: November 30, 2005. Acceptance date: December 13, 2005.
The manuscript submitted does not contain information about medical device(s)/drug(s).
No funds were received in support of this work. No benefits in any form have been or will be received from a commercial party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this manuscript.
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Satoshi Hamai, MD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan; E-mail: [email protected]
doi: 10.1097/01.brs.0000220224.01886.b3
