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Increasing incidence of club foot with higher population density: Incidence and geographical variation in Denmark over a 16–year period—an epidemiological study of 936,525 births

Michael R Krogsgaard Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Bispebjerg, Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre, Denmark; Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark; Clinical Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Peder Klement Jensen Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Bispebjerg, Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre, Denmark; Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark; Clinical Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Inge Kjær Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Bispebjerg, Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre, Denmark; Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark; Clinical Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Henrik Husted Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Bispebjerg, Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre, Denmark; Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark; Clinical Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Jan Lorentzen Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Bispebjerg, Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre, Denmark; Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark; Clinical Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Berit Hvass-Christensen Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Bispebjerg, Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre, Denmark; Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark; Clinical Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Steen Bach Christensen Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Bispebjerg, Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre, Denmark; Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark; Clinical Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Klaus Larsen Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Bispebjerg, Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre, Denmark; Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark; Clinical Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Stig Sonne-Holm Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Bispebjerg, Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre, Denmark; Odense University Hospital, Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark; Clinical Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Pages 839-846 | Received 29 Feb 2004, Accepted 04 Oct 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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