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Perioperative Hormone Management in Gender-Affirming Mastectomy: Is Stopping Testosterone before Top Surgery Really Necessary?

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Published in 2022 at "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000009858

Abstract: Background: Gender-affirming mastectomy, or “top surgery,” has become one of the most frequently performed procedures for transgender and nonbinary patients. However, management of perioperative testosterone therapy remains controversial. Despite a lack of supporting evidence, many… read more here.

Keywords: affirming mastectomy; surgery; top surgery; gender affirming ... See more keywords
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Gender-Affirming Mastectomy in Transmasculine Patients

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Published in 2021 at "Annals of Plastic Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000002712

Abstract: Supplemental digital content is available in the text. Background Obesity can often be a barrier to gender-affirming top surgery in transmasculine patients because of concern for increased surgical site complications. Study Design All adult patients… read more here.

Keywords: transmasculine patients; gender affirming; affirming mastectomy; surgery ... See more keywords