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He, S., Chen, S. Letter to the editor concerning “Impact of surgical treatment on lipid metabolism in patients with lumbar spinal disorders: prospective observational study” by Nakajima et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]; doi:10.1007/s00586-023–07976-y). Eur Spine J 33, 746–747 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-023-08045-0
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