Multimodal Evaluation of Functional Nerve Regeneration in Transgender Individuals After Phalloplasty with a Free Radial Forearm Flap

Background Constructing a sensitive phallus is a key objective in sex affirmation surgery, but still there is a major lack of evidence in outcome analysis of postoperative sensibility of the newly constructed body part. Aim To evaluate the innervation and sensibility of a forearm free-flap neophallus with nerve coaptation by a broad-spectrum follow-up. Methods The phallic sensibility of 20 transgender individuals who underwent phalloplasty with...