Complications of male circumcision over 10 years: A single center experience.
Abstract:
Introduction:
Circumcision is the oldest and the most commonly performed surgical procedure all over the world for religious, ritual or medical purposes. It is a relatively safe procedure with a low overall complication rate. The aim of the study is to review the complications of male circumcision and how to avoid.
Methods:
Retrospectively we reviewed our institutional data base for all males operated in or referred to our hospital with complications after circumcision in the last 10 years (2004-2014). Operator, technique of circumcision, gestational age and age at circumcision: all these data were recorded.
Results:
Five hundred and ninety seven patients
Abstract:
Introduction:
Circumcision is the oldest and the most commonly performed surgical procedure all over the world for religious, ritual or medical purposes. It is a relatively safe procedure with a low overall complication rate. The aim of the study is to review the complications of male circumcision and how to avoid.
Methods:
Retrospectively we reviewed our institutional data base for all males operated in or referred to our hospital with complications after circumcision in the last 10 years (2004-2014). Operator, technique of circumcision, gestational age and age at circumcision: all these data were recorded.
Results:
Five hundred and ninety seven patients