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DUETS (Dallas UtErus Transplant Study): Complete report of 6-month and initial 2-year outcomes following open donor hysterectomy.

Azaan RamaniGiuliano TestaYumna GhouriEric C KoonMarco Di SalvoGreg J McKennaJohanna BayerAnn Marie WarrenAnji E WallLiza Johannesson
Published in: Clinical transplantation (2019)
Since uterus transplantation is not life-saving or life-extending, the risks in living uterus donation must be weighed against the benefit of giving another woman the opportunity to give birth to her own child. This report provides data to support more detailed informed consent regarding the medical, psychological, and sexual complications of open living donor hysterectomy and allows for further evaluation of the ethical acceptability of this procedure.
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