Variability in article processing charges of open-access publishing across medical specialties

• Emily G. Tocco ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Emily G. Tocco, Mackenzie M. Mayhew, Margaret G. Mercante

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶These authors contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2330-5760

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• Mackenzie M. Mayhew ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Emily G. Tocco, Mackenzie M. Mayhew, Margaret G. Mercante

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  ¶These authors contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

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• Margaret G. Mercante ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Emily G. Tocco, Mackenzie M. Mayhew, Margaret G. Mercante

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶These authors contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

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• Nidhi Kuchimanchi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

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• Mohamad El Moheb,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

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• Chengli Shen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

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• Allan Tsung,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

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• Russell G. Witt

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: syd3xz@uvahealth.org

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3747-8633

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