Rectosigmoid Vaginoplasty: Clinical Experience and Outcomes in 86 Cases

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3487-3494

  Djordjevic, Miroslav L ^a   Stanojevic, Dusan S ^a   Bizic, Marta R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Rectosigmoid Colon; Transsexualism; Vaginal Agenesis; Vaginal Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENITAL INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERINEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTOSIGMOID VAGINOPLASTY; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSSEXUALISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 82955212952     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02494.x     Document Type: Article

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