A Systematic Approach to Incision Planning and Graft Excision in Gender-affirming Vaginoplasty
Summary:. We present our systematic approach to incision planning and skin graft excision for gender-affirming vaginoplasty. This approach is adaptable to patients of different body habitus and genital skin surface area, and it allows for early skin graft harvest with predictable wound tension at cl...
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| Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
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| author | Geolani W. Dy, MD Christi Butler, MD Blair Peters, MD Daniel D. Dugi, III, MD, FACS |
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| description | Summary:. We present our systematic approach to incision planning and skin graft excision for gender-affirming vaginoplasty. This approach is adaptable to patients of different body habitus and genital skin surface area, and it allows for early skin graft harvest with predictable wound tension at closure. We also describe how to adapt in cases of severe genital hypoplasia. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3d41549c70f842019a585c4e8611610d2022-12-22T02:39:36ZengWolters KluwerPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open2169-75742022-02-01102e410310.1097/GOX.0000000000004103202202000-00029A Systematic Approach to Incision Planning and Graft Excision in Gender-affirming VaginoplastyGeolani W. Dy, MD0Christi Butler, MD1Blair Peters, MD2Daniel D. Dugi, III, MD, FACS3From the * Department of Urology, Oregon Health & Science University; Portland, Oreg.† Department of Urology, University of California San Francisco; San Francisco, Calif.From the * Department of Urology, Oregon Health & Science University; Portland, Oreg.From the * Department of Urology, Oregon Health & Science University; Portland, Oreg.Summary:. We present our systematic approach to incision planning and skin graft excision for gender-affirming vaginoplasty. This approach is adaptable to patients of different body habitus and genital skin surface area, and it allows for early skin graft harvest with predictable wound tension at closure. We also describe how to adapt in cases of severe genital hypoplasia.http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004103 |
| spellingShingle | Geolani W. Dy, MD Christi Butler, MD Blair Peters, MD Daniel D. Dugi, III, MD, FACS A Systematic Approach to Incision Planning and Graft Excision in Gender-affirming Vaginoplasty Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
| title | A Systematic Approach to Incision Planning and Graft Excision in Gender-affirming Vaginoplasty |
| title_full | A Systematic Approach to Incision Planning and Graft Excision in Gender-affirming Vaginoplasty |
| title_fullStr | A Systematic Approach to Incision Planning and Graft Excision in Gender-affirming Vaginoplasty |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Systematic Approach to Incision Planning and Graft Excision in Gender-affirming Vaginoplasty |
| title_short | A Systematic Approach to Incision Planning and Graft Excision in Gender-affirming Vaginoplasty |
| title_sort | systematic approach to incision planning and graft excision in gender affirming vaginoplasty |
| url | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004103 |
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