Reoperation: Rationalization or good care?

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1398-1399

  Pollock, Todd A ^a   Pollock, Harlan ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTHETIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REOPERATION; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION;

EID: 67749127480     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31819e5b16     Document Type: Letter

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1. Pollock H, Pollock T. Is reoperation rate a valid statistic in cosmetic surgery? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007;120:569.
2. Tebbetts J. Reoperations as a benchmark: The rhetoric, the logic, and the patient. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008;122:662-665.