Use of autologous buccal mucosa for vaginoplasty: A study of eight cases

Human Reproduction

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 604-607

  Lin, W C ^a   Chang, Cherry Y Y ^a   Shen, Y Y ^a   Tsai, H D ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Buccol mucosa; Vaginoplasty

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BLADDER INJURY; CHEEK MUCOSA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0037339030     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deg095     Document Type: Article

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