Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8598943 | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The rate of rotator cuff repairs in Brazil performed through the SUS increased from 0.83 to 2.81 between 2003 and 2015, representing a growth of 238%, but remains lower than that of developed countries. A trend of growth can be observed in the Southeast, South, and Midwest, while the rate is stable in the North and Northeast.
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Authors
Eduardo Angeli Malavolta, Jorge Henrique Assunção, Rodrigo Alves Beraldo, Gustavo de Mello Ribeiro Pinto, Mauro Emilio Conforto Gracitelli, Arnaldo Amado Ferreira Neto,