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COVID-19 plastic surgery recovery plan: The Malaysian experience

  • Lam, U-Nee (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hospital Sungai Buloh, Jalan Hospital) ;
  • Siddik, Nur Shazwani Farah Md. Mydin (Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University Teknologi MARA, Cawangan Selangor, Kampus Sungai Buloh, Jalan Hospital) ;
  • Yussof, Shah Jumaat Mohd (Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University Teknologi MARA, Cawangan Selangor, Kampus Sungai Buloh, Jalan Hospital) ;
  • Ilenghoven, Devananthan (Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University Teknologi MARA, Cawangan Selangor, Kampus Sungai Buloh, Jalan Hospital) ;
  • Ibrahim, Salina (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hospital Sungai Buloh, Jalan Hospital)
  • Received : 2020.07.03
  • Accepted : 2020.07.29
  • Published : 2020.09.15

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