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Answer to the Letter to the Editor of V. Kumar et al. concerning “Does the use of postoperative brace help preventing mechanical complications following adult deformity surgery?” by J. Pizones et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]; doi: 10.1007/s00586-022-07521-3)

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Pizones, J. Answer to the Letter to the Editor of V. Kumar et al. concerning “Does the use of postoperative brace help preventing mechanical complications following adult deformity surgery?” by J. Pizones et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]; doi: 10.1007/s00586-022-07521-3). Eur Spine J 32, 2934–2935 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-023-07796-0

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