Sex Reassignment Surgery

"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.

MeSH information

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Surgical treatments used to change the physiological sexual characteristics of an individual.

Descriptor ID	D057830
MeSH Number(s)	E02.906.500 E04.680.750 E04.950.449
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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sex Reassignment Surgery".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Sex Reassignment Procedures [E02.906]
Sex Reassignment Surgery [E02.906.500]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures [E04.680]
Sex Reassignment Surgery [E04.680.750]
Urogenital Surgical Procedures [E04.950]
Sex Reassignment Surgery [E04.950.449]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Sex Reassignment Surgery".

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