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. 2019 Aug;144(2):341e-342e.
doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000005855.

"Creation" rather than "Reconstruction" in Gender-Affirming Surgery

Jeremie D Oliver  1 , Saad A Alsubaie  2 , Krishna S Vyas  2 , Arif Chaudhry  2 , Antonio Jorge Forte  3 , Jorys Martinez-Jorge  2 , Oscar J Manrique  2
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"Creation" rather than "Reconstruction" in Gender-Affirming Surgery

Jeremie D Oliver et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Aug.
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