Approximately 1.4 million adults in the United States identify as transgender. This population has been identified as a group that experiences disparities in healthcare. Although transgender individuals present with unique considerations for surgical and perioperative care, there is a paucity of research evaluating transgender health in orthopaedics.
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Transgender health in orthopaedic care: a literature review
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Stuart, Ariana : Oregon Health and Science University Working, Zachary M. : Oregon Health and Science University Ramsey, Duncan : Oregon Health and Science University Lawson, Michelle : Oregon Health and Science University
Meeting Name
Research Week, Oregon Health and Science University, 2020