Schechter, Loren S.,

Surgical management of the transgender patient / Loren S. Schechter. - [2017] - 1 online resource (xiii, 128 pages.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Background; Definitions; Epidemiology; History; Cause; Chapter 3. Medical Therapy; Diagnosis; Hormonal therapy; Primary and preventative care; Adolescent therapy; Chapter 4. Surgical Therapy; Embryology; Goals of surgical therapy; Multidisciplinary treatment; Chapter 5. Surgical Therapy for Transwomen; Penile disassembly and inversion; Intestinal vaginoplasty; Complications; After-discharge care; Additional procedures for transwomen. Chapter 6. Surgical Therapy for Transmen; Chest surgery; Genital surgery for transmen; Chapter 7. Conclusion; Appendices; Appendix A: Vaginoplasty Consent; Appendix B: Chest Surgery Consent; Appendix C: Phalloplasty Consent; Appendix D: Preoperative and Postoperative Instructions; Appendix E: Postoperative Vaginoplasty Instructions; Appendix F: Postoperative Chest Surgery Instructions; Appendix G: Postoperative Metoidioplasty Instructions; Appendix H: Postoperative Phalloplasty Instructions.

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Transgender people--Medical care.
Transsexuals--Surgery.
Sex change.
Generative organs--Surgery.
Generative organs--Surgery.
Sex change.
Sex Reassignment Surgery--methods.
Sex Reassignment Procedures--methods.
Transgender Persons.


Electronic books.

RA564.9.T73

2017 A-967 WO 620