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Patient reported symptoms and adverse outcomes seen in Canada's first vaginoplasty postoperative care clinic

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Vaginoplasty is a relatively common gender‐affirming surgery with approximately 200 Ontarians seeking this surgery annually. Although Ontario now offers vaginoplasty in province, the capacity is not meeting demand; the majority… Click to show full abstract

Vaginoplasty is a relatively common gender‐affirming surgery with approximately 200 Ontarians seeking this surgery annually. Although Ontario now offers vaginoplasty in province, the capacity is not meeting demand; the majority of trans and gender‐diverse patients continue to seek vaginoplasty out of province. Out‐of‐province surgery presents a barrier to accessing postsurgical follow‐up care leaving most patients to seek support from their primary care providers or providers with little experience in gender‐affirming surgery.

Keywords: patient reported; surgery; reported symptoms; adverse outcomes; care; symptoms adverse

Journal Title: Neurourology and Urodynamics
Year Published: 2023

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