0 abbreviation for sex reassignment surgery : a medical operation, or series of operations, that gives a transgender person the physical characteristics of the sex that they feel they belong to:
Sex reassignment surgery (SRS) includes the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are changed to that of the other sex.
Some transsexual people cannot or do not want to have SRS.
Because the population of patients who have received SRS is growing steadily, it can be expected that the number of patients who present with diseases specific to their original gender will increase as well.
