About the Authors
- Aleksi Reito
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* E-mail: aleksi.reito@fimnet.fi
Affiliation Coxa Hospital for Joint Replacement, Biokatu 6b, 33900 Tampere, Finland
- Olli Lainiala
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Affiliation Coxa Hospital for Joint Replacement, Biokatu 6b, 33900 Tampere, Finland
- Petra Elo
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Affiliation Coxa Hospital for Joint Replacement, Biokatu 6b, 33900 Tampere, Finland
- Antti Eskelinen
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Affiliation Coxa Hospital for Joint Replacement, Biokatu 6b, 33900 Tampere, Finland
Competing Interests
None of the authors hold any stocks or shares in an organization that may in any way gain or lose financially from the publication of this manuscript. None of the authors hold or are currently applying for any patents relating to the content of the manuscript. AE has received a personal fee from DePuy (not related to this manuscript) and Stryker (not related to this manuscript). AR, PE and OL have no competing interests to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AR AE PE. Performed the experiments: AR. Analyzed the data: AR. Wrote the paper: AR AE OL PE.