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) |
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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%) |