European Urology
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 121-128 , July 2005

Augmentation Phalloplasty Surgery for Penile Dysmorphophobia in Young Adults: Considerations Regarding Patient Selection, Outcome Evaluation and Techniques Applied

  • Evangelos Spyropoulos

      Affiliations

    • Urology Department, Naval and Veterans Hospital of Athens, 24 Riga Fereou str., Paleo Faliro 17563, Athens, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel. +30 210 9831951/6932544883(Mobile); Fax: +30 210 9831951.
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  • Charalambos Christoforidis

      Affiliations

    • Plastic Surgery Department, Naval and Veterans Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece
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  • Dimitrios Borousas

      Affiliations

    • Urology Department, Naval and Veterans Hospital of Athens, 24 Riga Fereou str., Paleo Faliro 17563, Athens, Greece
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  • Stamatios Mavrikos

      Affiliations

    • Urology Department, Naval and Veterans Hospital of Athens, 24 Riga Fereou str., Paleo Faliro 17563, Athens, Greece
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  • Michael Bourounis

      Affiliations

    • Urology Department, Naval and Veterans Hospital of Athens, 24 Riga Fereou str., Paleo Faliro 17563, Athens, Greece
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  • Sotirios Athanasiadis

      Affiliations

    • Urology Department, Naval and Veterans Hospital of Athens, 24 Riga Fereou str., Paleo Faliro 17563, Athens, Greece

,Accepted 22 February 2005.

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PII: S0302-2838(05)00093-X

doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2005.02.021

European Urology
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 121-128 , July 2005

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