‘Doing hymen reconstruction’: an analysis of perceptions and experiences of Flemish gynaecologists

Abstract Background Hymen reconstruction (HR) involves the restoration of the hymeneal membrane’s gross anatomical integrity. Among the medical profession, hymen reconstruction receives particular attention and its necessity is debated because the surgery is not medically indicated, and often reveal...

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Main Authors: Els Leye, Emilomo Ogbe, Maaike Heyerick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-018-0587-z