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. 2020 Dec;16(Suppl 2):500-502.
doi: 10.1007/s11420-020-09768-2. Epub 2020 Aug 3.

Reply to Letter to the Editor: Pediatric Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis in the USA: A National KID Database Analysis

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Reply to Letter to the Editor: Pediatric Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis in the USA: A National KID Database Analysis

Gabriella Safdieh et al. HSS J. 2020 Dec.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of InterestGabriella Safdieh, MD, Jason Silberman, BA, Joseph Nguyen, MPH, Shevaun Doyle, MD, John Blanco, MD, David Scher, MD, Roger Widmann, MD, and Emily Dodwell, MD, MPH, FRCSC, declare that they have no conflicts of interest. Joseph Nguyen, MPH, reports grants from Clinical Translational Science Center (CTSC), National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), outside the submitted work. Daniel Green, MD, MS, reports personal fees from Arthrex and from Pega Medical, outside the submitted work.

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