Clinical effect of clitoroplasty with preservation of glans clitoris and dorsal neurovascular pedicle / 中华医学美学美容杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To evaluate the clinical effect of clitoroplasty with preservation of the glans clitoris and the dorsal neurovascular pedicle in patients with clitoral hypertrophy. Methods From July 2003 to June 2009, cunnus feminization operations with preservation of the glans clitoris and the dorsal neurovascular pedicle and labioplasty were performed on 8 patients with female pseudohermaphroditism. Results All 8 cases were primary healing. The shaping glans of clitoris was completely viable with satisfactory size, location, contour and touching sensitivity, and the cunnuses presented the appearances of female external genital organs. Conclusions Clitoroplasty with preservation of the glans clitoris and the dorsal neurovascular can improve the appearance of clitoris and labia, preserving the functions of sensation and erection, reconstruting a new clitoris which is aesthetically appealing and functional, and it is suitable for various kinds of cunnus feminization operations.