GENDER ASSIGNMENT SURGERY


Berkoz O., Akalin B. E., Kozanoglu E.

JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI, cilt.84, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

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In the treatment of sexual identity disorders, a series of surgeries are performed according to the need to change the body appearance and physical functions of the patients in order to obtain a similar appearance to the physical characteristics of the desired gender. It is necessary to have general information about these surgeries, to inform patients, to make treatment plans and guide them. This article summarizes general information about gender reassignment surgeries.