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Letter to Editor regarding article “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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A Letter to the Editor to this article was published on 16 October 2023

The Original Article was published on 25 April 2023

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Sheng Zhao wrote the article. Caining Wen and Yuanmin Zhang revised the manuscript.

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Zhao, S., Wen, C. & Zhang, Y. Letter to Editor regarding article “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) 47, 2615–2616 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-023-05900-z

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