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Invited Discussion of “Evaluation of Life Improvement in Trans Men After Mastectomy: A Prospective Study Using the TRANS-Q”

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Medalie, D.A. Invited Discussion of “Evaluation of Life Improvement in Trans Men After Mastectomy: A Prospective Study Using the TRANS-Q”. Aesth Plast Surg 46, 2562–2563 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-022-02950-3

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