aDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
bDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
cDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan
dDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan
eDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
fDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Yamaguchi Rosai Hospital, Yamaguchi, Japan
gDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Hiroshima City Asa Citizens Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan
hDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
iDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan
jDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kochi University, Kochi, Japan
kDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyorin University, Tokyo, Japan
lDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan
mDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University Medical Center East, Tokyo, Japan
nDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Japan
oDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, National Defense Medical College Hospital, Saitama, Japan
pDivision of Central Clinical Laboratory, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan
qDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kubokawa Hospital, Kochi, Japan.
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, MD, PhD, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Showa-ward, Aichi 466-8550, Japan; E-mail: [email protected]
Received 13 November, 2020
Revised 25 March, 2021
Accepted 30 March, 2021
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