Fish skin used in groundbreaking gender surgery study
NCT ID NCT07286123
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at using a special fish skin graft (Kerecis™) during gender-affirming vaginoplasty to help the vagina heal better. About 20 transgender women will have the surgery and be followed for a year. Researchers will check healing, vaginal size, pain, quality of life, and sexual function.
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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
RECRUITINGCleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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