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Reply to the Letter to the Editor: Patella non‑resurfacing in primary total knee arthroplasty provides good functional results—a retrospective review of nine thousand three hundred forty six knees

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1. AA: conceptualization; writing—review and editing.

2. PM: methodology; writing—review and editing.

3. TJ: writing, original draft; investigation; formal analysis.

4. RRK: writing, original draft; investigation.

5. ABSM: writing—review and editing.

6. RV: writing—review and editing.

7. RV: writing—review and editing.

8. AVGR: conceptualization; data curation; writing—review and editing.

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Correspondence to Tarun Jayakumar.

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Annapareddy, A., Mulpur, P., Jayakumar, T. et al. Reply to the Letter to the Editor: Patella non‑resurfacing in primary total knee arthroplasty provides good functional results—a retrospective review of nine thousand three hundred forty six knees. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 48, 307–308 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-023-06008-0

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