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Kumar, A., Raj, V., Kumar, V. et al. Letter to the Editor concerning “Factors associated with the increased risk of atlantoaxial osteoarthritis: a retrospective study” by Suga Y, et al. (Eur Spine J; 2022: doi 10.1007/s00586-022-07414-5). Eur Spine J 32, 2928–2929 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-023-07774-6
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