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Sex Reassignment Surgery and Enhancement

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2016
Sex reassignment surgery is a therapy for gender dysphoria (gender identity disorder) standardly provided only upon a psychiatric authorization. Transgender scholars criticize this practice as unjustified medicalization and stigmatization of transsexual people.
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[Sex reassignment surgery in Denmark].

Ugeskrift for laeger, 2021
This review summarises the knowledge of sex reassignment surgery in Denmark. Sex reassignment surgery aims at confirming a transgender person's gender identity and can consist of surgery on breasts, genitals, thyroid cartilage, vocal cords as well as facial and body contours. In Denmark, most procedures are performed at a highly specialised level after
Anders, Tolstrup, Rikke, Holmgaard, Michael Vestergaard, Thomsen, Malene, Hilden, Dennis, Zetner, Jacob, Rosenberg   +5 more
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Outcome of Sex Reassignment Surgery for Transsexuals

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 1981
Fifteen years ago the author reviewed the world literature on male transsexualism (Pauly, 1965). Subsequently he summarized the results of sex reassignment surgery for male and female transsexuals (Pauly, 1968), and reviewed the literature on female transsexualism (Pauly, 1974).
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Tilapia Skin for Neovaginoplasty after Sex Reassignment Surgery

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 2020
To describe a new technique of neovaginoplasty after a female sex reassignment surgery using a tilapia skin as a graft.Stepwise demonstration of a new technique with narrated video of a single case report. The patient provided oral and written informed consent.
Helena Slongo, Cassio L.Z. Riccetto, Marcos M. Junior, Luiz G.O. Brito, Leonardo R.P.S. Bezerra   +4 more
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[Sex reassignment surgery].

Harefuah, 2005
Israel is among the few countries in the world where sex reassignment surgery (SRS) is performed in public hospitals. Today, the only center performing SRS in Israel is the Sheba Medical Center. A multidisciplinary committee grants authorization permitting surgery after a follow-up period of two years.
Haim, Kaplan, Eran, Bar-Meir, Dalia, Gilboa, Batia, Yaffe, Osvaldo, Rabinovitch, Avi, Karasik, Mark, Weiser, Igal, Madgar, Jacoub, Ramon, Eyal, Schiff, Haggi, Tsur, Arie, Orenstein   +11 more
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The Psychopathology of “Sex Reassignment” Surgery

The National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly, 2009
Is it ethical to perform a surgery whose purpose is to make a male look like a female or a female to appear male? Is it medically appropri- ate? Sexual reassignment surgery (SRS) violates basic medical and ethical principles and is therefore not ethically or medically appropriate. (1) SRS mutilates a healthy, non-diseased body. To perform surgery on
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Sex Reassignment Surgery in Male to Female Transsexuals

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1988
The operative technique used is first described by Stuteville, Pandya, and Arieff in 1971. The main principle of this technique is that the vagina is lined with inverted penile skin like a flap on an abdominal pedicle. All the erectile tissue is removed.
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Medical Requirements and Consequences of Sex Reassignment Surgery

Medicine, Science and the Law, 1995
Prior to considering surgical reassignment, the key issue for the surgeon is to establish beyond reasonable doubt that the gender dysphoria or transsexual feeling is genuine and that surgical reassignment will be beneficial. For this he will need the expertise of a reputable behavioural scientist.
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Sexual and Physical Health After Sex Reassignment Surgery

Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2005
A long-term follow-up study of 55 transsexual patients (32 male-to-female and 23 female-to-male) post-sex reassignment surgery (SRS) was carried out to evaluate sexual and general health outcome. Relatively few and minor morbidities were observed in our group of patients, and they were mostly reversible with appropriate treatment.
Griet, De Cuypere, Guy, T'Sjoen, Ruth, Beerten, Gennaro, Selvaggi, Petra, De Sutter, Piet, Hoebeke, Stan, Monstrey, Alfons, Vansteenwegen, Robert, Rubens   +8 more
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Quality of life and hormones after sex reassignment surgery

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, 2015
Transpeople often look for sex reassignment surgery (SRS) to improve their quality of life (QoL). The hormonal therapy has many positive effects before and after SRS. There are no studies about correlation between hormonal status and QoL after SRS.To gather information on QoL, quality of sexual life and body image in transpeople at least 2 years after ...
E, Castellano, C, Crespi, C, Dell'Aquila, R, Rosato, C, Catalano, V, Mineccia, G, Motta, E, Botto, C, Manieri   +8 more
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