Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open (Jan 2024)

Complications Following Gender-Affirming Phalloplasty: A NSQIP Review

  • Bashar Hassan,
  • Madyson Brown,
  • Lily Guo,
  • Mona Ascha,
  • Breanna Jedrzejewski,
  • Andrew Cohen,
  • Gabriel Del Corral,
  • Fan Liang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2257-4986
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 09, no. 01
pp. e34 – e42

Abstract

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Background Gender-affirming phalloplasty has a complication rate as high as 76.5%. This is the first study to determine the predictors of 30-day complications following phalloplasty using a national registry.

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