Penis transplantation is a surgical procedure in which a penis is transplanted onto a patient. The organ may be an allograft taken from a human donor, or it may be grown artificially, though an artificially grown penis has not yet been transplanted onto a human patient.
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Penis transplantation is a surgical transplant procedure in which a penis is transplanted to a patient.
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Penis transplantation is a surgical transplant procedure in which a penis is transplanted to a patient.
Cases, 2006 allotransplant procedure section
The first such procedure was performed in September 2006 at a military hospital in Guangzhou, China.
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When and where was the first penis transplant performed?
September 2006 at a military hospital in Guangzhou, China.
The first such procedure was performed in September 2006 at a military hospital in Guangzhou, China. The organ in a transplant may be an allograft taken from a human donor. An artificially grown penis has not yet been transplanted onto a human patient.
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