Gender affirming surgery in non-binary patients: The importance of patient-centered care.

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg

Unit of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Medicine, Surgery and Neuroscience, University of Siena, Italy. Electronic address:

Published: October 2023

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