Complete penile amputation: Difference between revisions
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The former practice was to do "feminizing genitoplasty" or in other words, a sex-change operation on an infant boy,<ref>{{REFjournal | |||
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|title=Total ablation of the penis after circumcision with electrocautery: a method of management and long-term followup | |||
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|journal=J Urol | |||
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|date=1989-09 | |||
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|DOI=10.1016/s0022-5347(17)38893-6 | |||
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}}</ref> however this was found to be unsatisfactory.<ref>{{REFjournal | |||
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|title=Sex reassignment at birth. Long-term review and clinical implications | |||
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|journal= Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med | |||
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|date=1997-03 | |||
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|DOI=10.1001/archpedi.1997.02170400084015 | |||
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More recently, penile re-implantation using leech therapy has been described.<ref>{{REFjournal | More recently, penile re-implantation using leech therapy has been described.<ref>{{REFjournal | ||