Dr. De Smet took part in the symposium organized by Clinique Hirslanden on February 08, 2024.
He presented the topic “The hand and wrist: their surgical emergencies not to be missed.”
You can find all the topics on the link here
Dr. De Smet took part in the symposium organized by Clinique Hirslanden on February 08, 2024.
He presented the topic “The hand and wrist: their surgical emergencies not to be missed.”
You can find all the topics on the link here
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