Since 2006, five penis transplants have been performed worldwide. Mixed outcomes have
been reported, and two of the five penile transplants have required explantation. However …

Significant advances and increasing acceptance of vascularized composite
allotransplantation (VCA) have contributed to emerging success of penile transplantation …

Technical success has been achieved in several forms of vascularized composite
allotransplantation, including hand, face, penis, and lower extremity. However, the risks of …

Reconstruction for total penile defects presents unique challenges due to its anatomical and
functional complexity. Standard methods suffer from high complication rates and poor …

Penile transplantation using vascularized composite allografts is an emerging technique to
treat genital loss. In the United States, this procedure has been performed successfully at …

Given the multifunctional role of the penis in daily life, penile loss can be a physically and
emotionally devastating injury. Options to restore penile loss have traditionally relied on …

Introduction Despite recent substantial progress in vascularized composite
allotransplantation (VCA), such as face transplantations, short-and long-term allograft …

GUVCA has become an established reconstructive surgical option. The prospect of VCA's
future insinuates systemization between multidisciplinary VCA programs and the United …

Introduction Management of severe penile trauma presents great challenges for
reconstructive urologists since these injuries vary from abrasions to total emasculation. A …

Introduction It is frequently quoted in mainstream media that the clitoris has “8000 nerve
endings.” However, no study has yet quantified the number of nerve fibers (axons) …