CHAPTER 1 Facial Feminization Surgery: A Global Approach Luis Capitán, Daniel Simon Key Points Facial feminization surgery is primarily based on structural bone modification and the consequent readaptation of the…
CHAPTER 17 Sexual Health After Surgery for Transgender Individuals Marilyn K. Volker, Lydia A. Fein Key Points Any member of the transgender individual’s care team, including any physician managing an…
CHAPTER 13 Unfavorable Results and Complications in Phalloplasty Surgery Salvatore D’Arpa, Nicolaas Lumen,Piet Hoebeke, Christopher J. Salgado,Vishal K. Sinha, Natalie R. Joumblat,Stan J. Monstrey Key Points Prevention and treatment of…
CHAPTER 2 Speech Modification James P. Thomas Key Points Surgery for male-to-female gender voice change is indicated by a patient’s dissatisfaction with his or her perceived gender. Typically this decision…
CHAPTER 9 Anterolateral Thigh Flap Phalloplasty Stan J. Monstrey, Salvatore D’Arpa,Britt Colebunders, Nicolaas Lumen,Piet Hoebeke Key Points A pedicled anterolateral thigh flap can be a valuable alternative to a radial…
CHAPTER 3 Top Surgery Britt Colebunders,Salvatore D’Arpa, Stan J. Monstrey Key Points Top surgery is one of the most commonly performed gender reassignment surgeries. For most transwomen, breast augmentation greatly…
CHAPTER 8 Female-to-Male Gender Affirmation Phalloplasty: Radial Forearm Free Flap Christopher J. Salgado, Harvey W. Chim,Varsha R. Sinha, Piet Hoebeke,Stan J. Monstrey Key Points The radial forearm flap is the…
CHAPTER 15 Adult Hormone Therapy in Transgender Patients Melany Castillo, Roy E. Weiss Key Points The treatment and care of transgender individuals are now common practice in medicine, which requires…
CHAPTER 10 Female-to-Male Gender Affirmation Phalloplasty: Latissimus Dorsi Flap Miroslav L. Djordjevic,Sinisa Kojic, Borko Stojanovic Key Points The myocutaneous latissimus dorsi free flap is a reliable alternative to the radial…
CHAPTER 14 Medical Treatment of Adolescent Transgender Patients Daniel E. Shumer, Norman P. Spack Key Points Treatment of gender dysphoria with hormonal interventions in carefully assessed adolescents can reduce dysphoria,…
