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SICOT contribution to natural disaster assistance: the pre-requisite

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles - ULB, Route de Lennik 808, Brussels, B-1070, Belgium

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Hinsenkamp, M. SICOT contribution to natural disaster assistance: the pre-requisite. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 39, 1885–1886 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-015-2877-5

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