The reported work was supported in part by research grants from the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province China(#20151BAB215005);the Natural Science Foundation of China(#81660029,81360083);TCH was also supported by the Mabel Green Myers Research Endowment Fund,USA and The University of Chicago Orthopaedics Alumni Fund,USA.Funding sources were not involved in the study design;in the collection,analysis and interpretation of data,in the writing of the report;and in the decision to submit the paper for publication.
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