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. 2009 Dec 7;127(4):190–197. doi: 10.1590/S1516-31802009000400003

Table 1. Number of orthopedists in the Brazilian Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, SBOT) and at the congress, per region of Brazil.

Region Orthopedists in Brazil Sample population at the congress (SBOT + others)
Southeast 4,184 (57%) 530 (62%)
South 1,346 (19%) 129 (15%)
Northeast 936 (13%) 113 (13%)
Center-West 569 (8%) 59 (7%)
North 206 (3%) 27 (3%)
Total 7,898 (100%) 858 (100%)