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Editorial
. 2021 Aug;222(2):290-291.
doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.12.043. Epub 2021 Jan 4.

The consideration for outpatient mastectomy during the COVID-19 global pandemic

Chandler S Cortina  1 , Erin P Ward  2 , Amanda L Kong  2
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Editorial

The consideration for outpatient mastectomy during the COVID-19 global pandemic

Chandler S Cortina et al. Am J Surg. 2021 Aug.
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Declaration of competing interest The authors have no conflicts to disclosure and no funding sources related to this manuscript to report.

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