title: The cost of medical tourism: penny-wise and pound-foolish?
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Mich. Division of Surgery, Section of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, Calif.
authors.forename: Bao Anh Patrick
authors.initials: BAP
authors.lastname: Tran
authors.forename: Nathan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kludt
authors.forename: Michael S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Wong
mesh_terms: D061645:Abdominoplasty; D000328:Adult; D019928:Breast Implantation; D017046:Cost Savings; D017281:Cost of Illness; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D057193:Medical Tourism / Q000191:economics*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000191:economics; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000191:economics* / Q000639:trends