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Original Article

Impact of biologics on the prevalence of orthopedic surgery in the National Database of Rheumatic Diseases in Japan

Tetsuro YasuiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Hongo7-3-1, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
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Jinju NishinoOrthopaedic Surgeon, Nishino Clinic Orthopedics and Rheumatology, Tokyo 115-0056, Japan
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Yuho KadonoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Hongo7-3-1, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
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Toshihiro MatsuiDepartment of Rheumatology, Sagamihara National Hospital, National Hospital Organization (NHO), Kanagawa 228-8522, Japan
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Kozo NakamuraDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Hongo7-3-1, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
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Sakae TanakaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Hongo7-3-1, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
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Shigeto TohmaDepartment of Rheumatology, Clinical Research Center for Allergy and Rheumatology, Sagamihara National Hospital, National Hospital Organization (NHO), 18-1 Sakuradai, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 228-8522, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 233-237 | Received 17 Aug 2009, Accepted 24 Nov 2009, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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