0910 Fundamentals of Gender Reassignment Kuzon
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0910 Fundamentals of Gender Reassignment Kuzon
Fundamentals of Gender Reassignment William M. Kuzon, Jr., MD, PhD Reed O. Dingman Professor of Surgery Section Head, Plastic Surgery University of Michigan Gender Identity Disorder (DSM-IV 302.85) Incidence – Not certain but estimate: – 1:12,000 males – 25,000 in US – 1:30,000 females – 10,000 in US Etiology – – – Biological Social Learning Cognitive Development “A strong and persistent identification with the opposite gender.” History of Treatment of GID Dr. Harry Benjamin - endocrinologist HBIGDA – www.hbigda.org Now WPATH – World Professional Association for Trangender Health – www.wpath.org “Standards of Care” John Hopkins Program 1970’s Free University of Amsterdam Resurgence of sex reassignment surgery in North America – accelerating public awareness Major Centers in Europe, North America, Asia UM CGSP Program coordinator tracks all patients EMPHASIS ON MULTIDICIPLINARY CARE – – – – – Therapist Primary care Specialty care Second opinion Surgical Referrals Plastic Surgeon Urologist Gynecologist – Other providers (electrolysis, speech therapy) Mental Health Team – Readiness for surgery Core Team – Surgical Transition WPATH Standards of Care Designed to protect both patient and provider A “roadmap” for sex reassignment – Psychotherapy – Hormonal Therapy – Real Life Test – Verification of readiness for SRS by mental health professionals Male-to-Female (MTF) ? Majority of GID patients Range of Surgical Options – Facial Feminization – Thyroid Cartilage Reduction – Breast Augmentation – SRS Male-to-Female (MTF) Facial Feminization – Hairline correction – Forehead recontouring – Brow lift – Rhinoplasty – Cheek implants – Lip lift – Lip filling – Chin recontouring – Jaw recontouring Facial Feminization Thyroid Cartilage Reduction MTF – Breast Surgery “Top” surgery Sub-muscular augmentation 350 ml saline implant MTF SRS (“Bottom” surgery) Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty One stage operation “Like” becomes “Like” Reliable and predictable Good functional and aesthetic results Acceptable complication rate – Tissue loss – Rectal fistua MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty D/C hormones 3 weeks pre op Mechanical Bowel Prep day prior OR – 4-6 hours – – – – Possible need for transfusion Catheter Vaginal packing Drains Removal of pack, catheter, and drains POD 4 Vaginal Rinses x 3 weeks Restart hormone therapy when return to OR is r/o Vaginal dilation when fully healed PO f/u then annual exam Prostate cancer in a transgender woman 41 years after initiation of feminization. Miksad RA. Bubley G. Church P. Sanda M. Rofsky N. Kaplan I. Cooper A. JAMA. 296(19):2316-7, 2006 Nov 15. MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF – Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty MTF Surgical techniques very satisfactory – Aesthetics – Function Most difficulty is with “passing” with clothes on Female-to-Male (FTM) Minority(?) of GID patients Testosterone significantly masculinizing – – – – Voice Thyroid cartilage Hair pattern Muscular development Surgical options much less satisfactory – Breast Reduction (“Top Surgery”) – SRS – Phalloplasty (“Bottom Surgery”) Local or Regional Flap Phalloplasty Free Flap Phalloplasty – Radial Forearm Flap – Anterior Lateral Thigh Flap – Fibula Osteocutaneous Flap Metadoioplasty (meatoplasty) FTM – Breast Reduction MTF - Phalloplasty MTF - Phalloplasty MTF - Phalloplasty MTF - Phalloplasty RFF Phalloplasty RFF Phalloplasty MTF - Phalloplasty MTF - Metadoioplasty FTM Surgical Techniques in need of improvement – Aesthetics – Function Hormonal Influence – pass well in clothes Most difficulty is with “passing” without clothes. Fundamentals of Gender Reassignment William M. Kuzon, Jr., MD, PhD Reed O. Dingman Professor of Surgery Section Head, Plastic Surgery University of Michigan