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. 2005 Jan;2(1):139-46.
doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2005.20114.x.

Nikolaj A. Bogoraz (1874-1952): pioneer of phalloplasty and penile implant surgery

Dirk Schultheiss  1 , Alexander I Gabouev, Udo Jonas
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Nikolaj A. Bogoraz (1874-1952): pioneer of phalloplasty and penile implant surgery

Dirk Schultheiss et al. J Sex Med. 2005 Jan.

Abstract

Phalloplasty and penile implants are outstanding pioneering procedures introduced in 1936 by the Russian surgeon Nikolaj A. Bogoraz and are thus of eminent interest to the urological and plastic surgeon. This article from the history of medicine will discuss his biography and scientific achievements during the first half of the 20th century.

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