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Abstract Deadline: Monday, August 9, 2021
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2Sample Hospital, Beverly, MA
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In accordance with ACCME regulations, the American College of Surgeons, as the accredited provider of this activity, must ensure that anyone who is in a position to control the content of the education activity has disclosed to us all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest (see below for definitions) as it pertains to the content of the presentation. Should it be determined that a conflict of interest exists as a result of a financial relationship you may have, you will be contacted and methods to resolve the conflict will be discussed with you. In addition, all affirmative disclosures must be revealed by a slide at the beginning of the presentation. Failure or refusal to disclose or the inability to resolve the identified conflict will result in the withdrawal of the invitation to participate.
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