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Letter to the Editor: “Orthopaedic and trauma care in low-resource settings: the burden and its challenges”

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    Tejaswi Makkapati & Shaili Dixit

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All the authors contributed to the study’s conception and design. Material preparation and background research were performed by Shaili Dixit. The first draft of the manuscript was written by Tejaswi Makkapati, and all the authors commented on the previous versions of the manuscript. All the authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Makkapati, T., Dixit, S. Letter to the Editor: “Orthopaedic and trauma care in low-resource settings: the burden and its challenges”. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 46, 1437–1438 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-022-05395-0

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