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Editorial
. 2024 Aug 20;44(9):NP673-NP675.
doi: 10.1093/asj/sjae124.

Unit of Analysis Guide, Part 2: Not Everything That Can Be Counted Counts

Isabella F Churchill, Lucas Gallo, Xi M Zhu, Steven Hanna, Christopher J Coroneos
Editorial

Unit of Analysis Guide, Part 2: Not Everything That Can Be Counted Counts

Isabella F Churchill et al. Aesthet Surg J. .
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Proposed tool to determine appropriate unit of analysis for 2 symmetrical surgical sites.
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