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. 2020 Nov;73(11):2086-2102.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.08.081. Epub 2020 Sep 4.

Plastic surgery in the time of Coronavirus in Italy. Can we really say "Thanks God we are plastic surgeons?"

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Plastic surgery in the time of Coronavirus in Italy. Can we really say "Thanks God we are plastic surgeons?"

Rossella Elia et al. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2020 Nov.

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Figure 1.
Comparison of the total admissions in Plastic Surgery Unit between March 2020 and March 2015-2019 (average value).
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Figure 2.
Comparison of admissions for home hand accidents between March 2020 and March 2015-2019 (average value).

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