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The Medical Forum: Tug of war over surgery time

The Medical Forum: Tug of war over surgery time

July 6th, 2023

A lack of theatre time to do complex surgery is frustrating some Western Australian plastic surgeons, who claim pricing agreements have de-incentivised longer operations.

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By Cathy O’Leary

Man holds scalpel in operating theatre

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