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What is the most common complication that can occur after the surgery?

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The most common postsurgical complications are related to the urethra, because the urethroplasty is the most complex procedure in metoidioplasty. Fistula and…

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What is your complication rate and what type of complications have you encountered for this type of surgery?

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Our success rate in metoidioplasty is 92% according to all data regarding our patients and their reports of complications. The complications are…

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How long will I need to be off work after the surgery?

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Depending on the work that you are doing, but usually three weeks off work is enough for one to be completely recovered…

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How long do I have to stay in Belgrade after the surgery?

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The patients usually stay 10-14 days after the surgical procedure.

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Where do you send the patients once their needs excess the capability of your clinic?

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Our team performs the surgery in ST Medica Hospital, where the complete service is provided and all patients’ needs and requirements are…

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How many mastectomies do you perform per year?

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Approximately 20 per year. Majority of patients come with previously finished mastectomy in their countries.

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How do you create the urethra?

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We create urethra using combined buccal mucosa graft together with the available genital skin flaps originated whether from labia minora or dorsal…

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What is the size of the testicle prostheses that you use?

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We usually use medium size of the testicle prostheses (about 18cc) due to better appearance of the new external genitals. The medium…

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Is mons resection included in the Metoidioplasty package?

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No, it is not normally included, and in some patients due to preservation of the vascularisation of neopenis and scrotal skin, I…

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Do you use mons pubis fat to fill the scrotum instead of implants?

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No, we use silicone testicular implants, which are approved by European Society for Aesthetic and Reconstructive surgery.

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Do you create one sac or two sac scrotum?

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Whenever it is possible we create one sac scrotum, but if there is no available skin for the one sac scrotoplasty, it…

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How long will I have to use vacuum pump after the surgery and how often?

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It is recommended that each patient continues with the usage of vacuum device pump six months to one year after the surgery,…

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How long will I have to use local dihydrotestosterone jelly?

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It is recommended to start with the topical use of testosterone jelly three months before the surgery, together with the continuous usage…

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I would like to do phalloplasty without urethral extension. And to do glansoplasty in the same surgery. (I am not planning on getting an erectile device implant.) This means one surgery altogether. Is this possible?

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Yes, it is possible if the creation of the glans does not threaten the survival of the neophallus. Yes, it means one…