Table 5.
Type of Regret
Studies | No. Regrets | Transmasculine | Transfeminine | Type of Regrets based on Pfafflin, 1993 | Type of Regrets based on Kuiper and Cohen-Kettenis, 1998 | Surgery | De-transition (Y/N) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minor | Major | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
Blanchard et al, 1989 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | Vaginoplasty | N |
Bouman, 1988 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | Vaginoplasty | NS |
De Cuypere et al, 2006 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | NS | NS |
Imbimbo et al, 2009 | 8 | — | 8 | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | Vaginoplasty | NS |
Jiang et al, 2018 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | Vulvoplasty | NS |
Kuiper et al, 1998 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | NS | 1 testicles implant removal and underwent breast augmentation |
Lawrence, 2003 | 15 | — | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 13 | — | — | Vaginoplasty | NS |
Olson-Kennedy et al, 2018 | 1 | 1 | — | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | Mastectomy | NS |
Pfafflin, 1993 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | NS (complication urethral-vaginal fistula) | NS |
Van de Grift et al, 2018 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | Transfemenine = Vaginoplasty Transmasculine = mastectomy and uterus extirpation (hematoma) | NS |
Wiepjes et al, 2018 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Gonadectomy | Y (10)* |
Zavlin et al, 2018 | 1 | — | 1 | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | Vaginoplasty | NS |
Judge et al, 2014 | 3 | — | 3 | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS |
Weyers et al, 2009 | 2 | — | 2 | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | Vaginoplasty | NS |
Poudrier et al, 2019 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | Mastectomy | NS |
Laden et al, 1998 | 8 | NS | NS | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | NS | Y |
*8 mastectomies, 2 vaginectomies, 2 phalloplasties, 2 testicular implants removal, and 1 breast augmentation.
N, no; NS, not specified; Y, Yes.