"Sex Reassignment Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical treatments used to change the physiological sexual characteristics of an individual.
| Descriptor ID |
D057830
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.906.500 E04.680.750 E04.950.449
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Reassignment Surgery- Sex Reassignment Surgery
- Sex Reassignment Surgeries
- Sex Change Surgery
- Sex Change Surgeries
- Gender Reassignment Surgery
- Gender Reassignment Surgeries
- Gender Confirmation Surgery
- Confirmation Surgery, Gender
- Gender Confirmation Surgeries
- Gender Change Surgery
- Gender Change Surgeries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Reassignment Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Cohort profile: Study of Transition, Outcomes and Gender (STRONG) to assess health status of transgender people. BMJ Open. 2017 12 27; 7(12):e018121.