Min Wook Joo: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing
– review & editing
Yong Koo Kang: Role: Investigation
Koichi Ogura: Role: Investigation
Shintaro Iwata:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2024-514X
Role: Investigation
June Hyuk Kim: Role: Investigation
Won Ju Jeong: Role: Investigation
Xiaohui Niu: Role: Investigation
Pramod S. Chinder: Role: Investigation
Han Soo Kim: Role: Investigation
Sung Wook Seo: Role: Investigation
Yang-Guk Chung:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8153-8205
Role: ConceptualizationRole: InvestigationRole: Project administration
Hiroyuki Tsuchiya: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
17
October
2018
Publication date Collection: 2018
Volume: 13
Issue: 10
Electronic Location Identifier: e0204927
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital, College of Medicine, The
Catholic University of Korea, Banpo 4-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
[2
]
Department of Musculoskeletal Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tsukiji,
Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
[3
]
Orthopaedic Oncology Service, National Cancer Center, Goyang, Republic of Korea
[4
]
Daegu Top Hospital, Daegu, Republic of Korea
[5
]
Department of Orthopedic Oncology Surgery, Beijing Ji Shui Tan Hospital, Beijing,
Xicheng District, China
[6
]
Department of Musculoskeletal Oncology, HCG Bangalore Institute of Oncology, Bangalore,
India
[7
]
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, aehak-ro, Jongno-gu,
Seoul, Republic of Korea
[8
]
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University
School of Medicine, Irwon-ro, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
[9
]
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine,
The Catholic University of Korea, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Kanazawa University, JAPAN
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0204927
PMC ID: 6192585
PubMed ID: 30332455
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