David Helfet on His Career as an Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon
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David Helfet reflects on his career as an orthopaedic trauma surgeon, his mentors, his history with the AO, and his contributions to the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. Recorded at the OTA Annual Meeting in Montreal on October 24, 2024.
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