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Invited Discussion on: Masculinizing Chest Reconstruction in Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals: An Analysis of Epidemiology, Surgical Technique and Postoperative Outcomes

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Medalie, D.A. Invited Discussion on: Masculinizing Chest Reconstruction in Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals: An Analysis of Epidemiology, Surgical Technique and Postoperative Outcomes. Aesth Plast Surg 43, 1586–1587 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-019-01500-8

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