Established and experimental techniques to improve phalloplasty outcomes/optimization of a hypercomplex surgery
作者机构:Department of UrologyBoston University School of MedicineBostonMA 02119USA The Crane Center for Transgender SurgeryAustinTX 78746USA
出 版 物:《Plastic and Aesthetic Research》 (整形与美容研究(英文版))
年 卷 期:2020年第7卷第6期
页 面:50-64页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含:心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
主 题:Phalloplasty transgender female to male transmasculine surgical complications radial forearm flap anterolateral thigh flap genital gender confirmation
摘 要:An increasing number of transgender and gender non-conforming patients are seeking genital gender affirming surgeries in order to better align their physical characteristics with their innate gender identity and treat gender *** is the most complex of these surgeries,and this complexity creates a wide range of potential *** of the most common complications and therefore,targets for improvement in outcomes,concern neourethral fistula/stricture,efficacy of reinnervation of the phalloplasty flap,postoperative flap monitoring,and donor site *** the setting of no establishedgold standard,this review seeks to describe the components and staging of phalloplasty,with an emphasis on established and experimental solutions to the most common and vexing problems.