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Invited Discussion on: Defect-Oriented Versus Back Scar-Oriented Flap Design in Breast Reconstruction with Latissimus Dorsi Musculocutaneous Flap: A Patient-Reported Satisfaction Outcome Comparison Using BREAST-Q

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Dr. Nahabedian is a consultant for Allergan/AbbVie (Irvine, CA) and Stryker (Kalamazoo, MI). No assistance (financial or otherwise) was obtained in preparation of this manuscript

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Nahabedian, M.Y. Invited Discussion on: Defect-Oriented Versus Back Scar-Oriented Flap Design in Breast Reconstruction with Latissimus Dorsi Musculocutaneous Flap: A Patient-Reported Satisfaction Outcome Comparison Using BREAST-Q. Aesth Plast Surg (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-023-03405-z

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