Case report demonstrates technical feasibility of metoidioplasty in 46,XY disorder of sexual development, highlighting a less invasive alternative to total phalloplasty.
Metoidioplasty is a type of genital reconstruction surgery used in female-to-male transsexuals. It involves lengthening and straightening of a hormonally hypertrophied clitoris to create a neophallus, urethral lengthening to enable voiding while standing, and scrotoplasty. It offers a less invasive alternative to total phalloplasty, particularly for patients not seeking penetrative sexual intercourse.
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