Phalloplasty Flap-Related Complication

This article focuses on flap-related complications after creation of a neophallus for transgender individuals. It outlines the most frequently used flaps for this procedure and how flap-related complications can affect the overall outcome of the phalloplasty. With surgeons staging the procedure in different stages, it is important to understand the different strategies and the implication a flap-related complication can have on the end result and how it may be prevented.

Source: Clinics in Plastic Surgery - June 14, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Nick Esmonde, Rachel Bluebond-Langner, Jens U. Berli Source Type: research