Genital gender‐affirming surgery trends in Germany: Total population data with 19,600 cases from 2006 to 2022
This study demonstrates an exponential growth in numbers feminizing and masculinizing of GAS performed each year in Germany. Furthermore, a discernible trend emerges with a propensity for concentration of procedures within selected high-caseload centers across Germany.
Authors
- Philipp Reimold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7745-5762)
- Saskia Morgenstern
- Luka Flegar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1477-9161)
- Philipp Karschuck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3487-4553)
- Nicole Eisenmenger
- Tobias Hirsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3641-2707)
- Cem Aksoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0875-5120)
- Sascha Wellenbrock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9113-0216)
- Sabine Kliesch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7561-4870)
- Mahmut Öztürk
- Johannes Huber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7243-8958)
- Aristeidis Zacharis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8075-2776)
- Michael Sohn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4058-1295)
Institutions
- Philipps University of Marburg (DE)
- University Hospital Münster (DE)
- Agaplesion Markus Hospital (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Andrology
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/andr.13762
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.93