UP-104-c01 Transplant & specialist early
Gender-affirming masculinising urogenital reconstruction
Partial or total flap loss
Arterial thrombosis, venous congestion or tissue compromise can threaten the phallus and requires time-critical recognition.
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Interactive 3D The operation this complication belongs to: Gender-affirming masculinising urogenital reconstruction Interactive radial forearm phalloplasty: the urological stages Open the 3D animation 01 Variation coverage
Which versions of the operation this applies to
Radial-forearm free-flap phalloplastyAnterolateral-thigh or other flap phalloplasty
The parent hub contains 6 recorded variations.
The labels above prevent a complication from being implied for an approach where it is not relevant.
02 Evidence
Sources
European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Urethral Strictures
Dilatation, DVIU, anastomotic, graft, flap, staged and perineal procedures.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Sexual and Reproductive HealthPenile prosthesis, Peyronie disease, priapism and reproductive surgery.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source03 Same procedure
Other Masculinising reconstruction complication modules
multiple Urethral fistula, leak or stricture late Urinary retention, spraying or inability to void standing early Wound infection, dehiscence or pelvic collection multiple Donor-site functional, sensory or cosmetic morbidity late Altered or absent erotic/tactile sensation and pain multiple Testicular or penile prosthesis infection, erosion or failure late Dissatisfaction or psychological distress
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