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Factors influencing the number of applications submitted per applicant to orthopedic residency programs

Elissa S. FinklerDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and RehabilitationStritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Harold A. FogelDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and RehabilitationStritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
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Ellen KroinDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and RehabilitationStritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
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Stephanie KliethermesDepartment of Public Health SciencesStritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
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Karen WuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and RehabilitationStritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
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Lukas M. NystromDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and RehabilitationStritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
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Adam P. SchiffDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and RehabilitationStritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
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Article: 31865 | Received 07 Apr 2016, Accepted 23 Jun 2016, Published online: 21 Jul 2016

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