In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Russell E. Ettinger brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Gender Affirming Surgery. Top experts in the field discuss key topics such as 3D and virtual treatment planning, surgery complications, the upper, middle, and lower aspects of the face, and more.
Key Features
- Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including facial feminization: middle third of the face; post-operative complications and pitfalls of facial gender affirming surgery and how to avoid them; preoperative radiology and virtual surgical planning; facial feminization: upper third of the face; facial feminization: lower third of the face; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on gender affirming surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by Russell E. Ettinger, MD, Assistant Professor, University of Washington School of
Medicine
Division of Plastic & Craniofacial Surgery, Seattle
Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA, USA
Epidemiology of Gender Diversity
Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Transgender and Gender Diverse Adult Patients Seeking Facial Surgery
Medical Management of Gender Diversity
Surgical Standards of Care and Insurance Authorization of Gender-Affirming Facial Surgery
Preoperative Radiology and Virtual Surgical Planning
Facial Feminization: Upper Third of the Face
Facial Feminization: Middle Third of the Face
Gender-Affirming Facial Surgery: Lower Third of the Face
Gender Affirming Facial Surgery–Anatomy and Procedures for Facial Masculinization
Facial Gender-Affirming Surgery: Pitfalls, Complications, and How to Avoid Them