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Vaginoplasty presents the main problem in male-to-female surgery. There are many operative techniques [1–3] that can be used, but none is ideal. Therefore, continual challenge exists in search for new and better solutions. We have published our contribution to operative technique in male-to-female surgery [4]. Afterwards we continuously improved this technique, and now we present its latest variant.
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Perovic, S.V. (2015). Vaginoplasty in Male Transsexuals Using Penile Skin and Urethral Flap. In: Trombetta, C., Liguori, G., Bertolotto, M. (eds) Management of Gender Dysphoria. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5696-1_12
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