The Comprehensive Cost of Pursuing Plastic Surgery: Unveiling Financial Burdens Along the Pipeline.

Akhter MF, Cevallos PC, Grande PK, Saldana GM, Thawanyarat K, Stingl CS, Cole NA, Lavin CV, Shen AH, Nazerali RS, Friedrich JB

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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000004422
Published: 2025 Oct 1
Container: Annals of plastic surgery
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@article{allodium:10.1097/sap.0000000000004422,
  title = {The Comprehensive Cost of Pursuing Plastic Surgery: Unveiling Financial Burdens Along the Pipeline.},
  author = {Akhter MF and Cevallos PC and Grande PK and Saldana GM and Thawanyarat K and Stingl CS and Cole NA and Lavin CV and Shen AH and Nazerali RS and Friedrich JB},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Annals of plastic surgery},
  doi = {10.1097/sap.0000000000004422},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1097/sap.0000000000004422}
}

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AU  - Akhter MF
AU  - Cevallos PC
AU  - Grande PK
AU  - Saldana GM
AU  - Thawanyarat K
AU  - Stingl CS
AU  - Cole NA
AU  - Lavin CV
AU  - Shen AH
AU  - Nazerali RS
AU  - Friedrich JB
PY  - 2025
JO  - Annals of plastic surgery
DO  - 10.1097/sap.0000000000004422
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MF, A., PC, C., PK, G., GM, S., K, T., CS, S., NA, C., CV, L., AH, S., RS, N., & JB, F. (2025). The Comprehensive Cost of Pursuing Plastic Surgery: Unveiling Financial Burdens Along the Pipeline.. Annals of plastic surgery. https://doi.org/10.1097/sap.0000000000004422

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