Metoidoplasty

Metoidoplasty

Metoidoplasty: Metoidoplasty is surgery to construct a penis and scrotum (neoscrotum construction) from the female genitalia for female to male gender reassignment.

Diseases And Conditions Treated: Metoidoplasty

These diseases and conditions may be treated with the surgical procedure Metoidoplasty:

• Female to male sex reassignment

Other Surgical Options: Metoidoplasty

Surgical procedure options to consider as an alternative for Metoidoplasty may include these surgeries:

• Penis construction with skin flaps

Anesthetic Requirements for Metoidoplasty

These surgical anesthetic requirements for the procedure Metoidoplasty may include:

• General anesthesia

Procedure Complications: Metoidoplasty

Possible surgical complications of Metoidoplasty may include:

• Bleeding
• Infection
• Swelling
• Adverse reaction to anesthesia
• Urinary incontinence
• Nerve damage
• Unnatural male genitalia

Metoidoplasty: Other Names

Other names for this medical surgical procedures (Metoidoplasty) include:

• Female to male sex reassignment
• Phalloplasty
• Penis surgery

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