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AO Fellowship Centre in Dubai to offer courses for surgeons
The Swiss-based AO Foundation is increasing operations in the Middle East with the opening of the AO Fellowship Centre in Dubai.
Dubai: The Swiss-based AO Foundation is increasing operations in the Middle East with the opening of the AO Fellowship Centre in Dubai.
The centre, which opens on October 16, will feature regional courses and a symposium for trauma and spine surgeons, which are part of the medical network's 50th year celebration.
The participants will concentrate on ways to improve patients' wellbeing through advances in applications of high tech methods for fracture treatment.
Courses start from October 12 and will offer surgeons from the region an opportunity to will learn the principles or advanced techniques of trauma surgery.
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