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Clitoroplasty — is a term for the surgical creation of a clitoris (in trans women as part of gender reassignment surgery), or restoration, in the case of procedures reversing the damage caused by female genital cutting. People with congenital adrenal hyperplasia … Wikipedia
Intersex surgery — is one of several terms referring to surgery performed to correct birth defects or early injuries of the genitalia, primarily for the purposes of making the appearance more normal and to reduce the likelihood of future problems. The recent… … Wikipedia
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome — Classification and external resources AIS results when the function of the androgen receptor (AR) is impaired. The AR protein (pictured) mediates the effects of androgens in the human body. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
List of surgical procedures — Surgical procedures have long and possibly daunting names. The meaning of many surgical procedure names can often be understood if the name is broken into parts. For example in splenectomy, ectomy is a suffix meaning the removal of a part of the… … Wikipedia
Vaginoplasty — Vaginoplasty: the pre operative aspect (left), and the post operative aspect (right) of a labial reduction. Vaginoplasty is a reconstructive plastic surgery procedure for correcting the defects and deformities of the vaginal canal and its mucous… … Wikipedia
recession — A withdrawal or retreating. SEE ALSO: retraction. [L. recessio (see recessus)] angle r. tearing of the iris root between the longitudinal and circular ciliary muscles; often leading to glaucoma. clitoral r. operative … Medical dictionary
Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome — Classification and external resources AIS results when the function of the androgen receptor (AR) is impaired. The AR protein (pictured) mediates the effects of androgens in the human body. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
