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. 2021;53(5):259-260.
doi: 10.1007/s10353-021-00723-x. Epub 2021 May 19.

Breaking down barriers to surgical learning in times of COVID-19: an initiative of future surgeons

Michael Gregorio Ortega-Sierra  1 , Jairo Ivan Charry-Caicedo  2 , Angélica Tatiana Orrego-Torres  3 , Leonardo Rueda-Ibarra  2 , Ivan David Lozada Martínez  4
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Breaking down barriers to surgical learning in times of COVID-19: an initiative of future surgeons

Michael Gregorio Ortega-Sierra et al. Eur Surg. 2021.
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Conflict of interestM.G. Ortega-Sierra, J.I. Charry-Caicedo, A.T. Orrego-Torres, L. Rueda-Ibarra, and I.D. Lozada-Martínez declare that they have no competing interests.

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