A flap course for orthopaedic surgeons in low-income countries: addressing a global health-care disparity
Background: The burden of complex orthopaedic trauma in low-income countries is compounded by insufficient plastic surgeons to assist in management of soft tissue injuries. To address this global health-care disparity, we created a soft tissue management course to train orthopaedic surgeons from low...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-05-01
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Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15700586 |