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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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