Gender-Affirming Surgery of the Mandible : Lower Jaw Feminization and Masculinization - 21/06/23
Doi : 10.1016/j.fsc.2023.04.001
Benjamin B. Massenburg, MD a, b, Russell E. Ettinger, MD a, b, Shane D. Morrison, MD, MS a, b, ⁎ 
a Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Washington
b Division of Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Seattle Children’s Hospital
∗Corresponding author. Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Harborview Medical Center, 325 9th Avenue, Mailstop #359796, Seattle, WA 98104.Division of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryDepartment of SurgeryHarborview Medical Center325 9th AvenueMailstop #359796SeattleWA98104
Résumé |
For patients with gender dysphoria, gender-affirming surgery of the face has been shown to vastly improve quality of life. The mandible is one area of the face that has distinct feminine and masculine presentations. This article will review gender-affirming surgery of the lower jaw, both for feminization and masculinization. Techniques for bony contouring and soft tissue manipulation will be discussed.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Gender affirming, Mandible contouring, Genioplasty, Lower jaw augmentation, Chin implants, Osteotomies, Craniofacial surgery
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Vol 31 - N° 3
P. 381-392 - août 2023 Retour au numéro
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