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One-stage operation for male transsexuals
Transactions of the American Association of Genito-Urinary Surgeons
|January 1, 1979
Summary
A simplified surgical technique for male-to-female sex conversion offers satisfactory results with brief hospital stays. This one-stage procedure ensures good cosmetic and functional outcomes without complications for transgender patients.
Area of Science:
- Surgical innovation in gender affirmation procedures.
Background:
- Traditional male-to-female (MTF) surgeries can be complex and lengthy.
- Patient selection is crucial for optimal surgical outcomes.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present a simplified surgical technique for MTF gender confirmation surgery.
- To evaluate the safety and efficacy of this novel approach.
Main Methods:
- Development and application of a simplified surgical technique for MTF operations.
- Careful patient selection for the procedure.
- Assessment of hospitalization duration, cosmetic results, functional outcomes, and complications.
Main Results:
- The simplified technique was applied successfully in selected patients.
- Achieved satisfactory cosmetic and functional results.
- Associated with brief hospitalization for one-stage sex conversion.
- No untoward complications were reported.
Conclusions:
- A simplified surgical technique provides a safe and effective option for MTF gender confirmation.
- This method allows for shorter hospital stays and excellent patient outcomes.
- The technique is suitable for carefully selected transgender individuals seeking surgical transition.