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Answer to the Letter to the Editor of T. Sugita et al. concerning "Alterations of 3D acetabular and lower limb parameters in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis" by Karam M, et al. (Eur Spine J [2020]; 29(8):2010–2017): Does windswept deformity of the knee exist in 274 participants with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?

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    Mohamad Karam, Aren Joe Bizdikian, Ismat Ghanem & Ayman Assi

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Karam, M., Bizdikian, A.J., Ghanem, I. et al. Answer to the Letter to the Editor of T. Sugita et al. concerning "Alterations of 3D acetabular and lower limb parameters in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis" by Karam M, et al. (Eur Spine J [2020]; 29(8):2010–2017): Does windswept deformity of the knee exist in 274 participants with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?. Eur Spine J 32, 4074–4075 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-023-07863-6

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