Rhinoplasty as part of gender-confirming surgery in male transsexuals: Basic considerations and clinical experience

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 266-271

  Joris Hage, J ^a   Vossen, Marieke ^a   Becking, Alfred G ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMINIZATION; GENDER IDENTITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX TRANSFORMATION; TRANSSEXUALISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY IMAGE; CEPHALOMETRY; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REOPERATION; RHINOPLASTY; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 0342547102     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199709000-00008     Document Type: Article

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