Increased morbidity after circumcision from a hidden complication

BJU International

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 938-940

  Atikeler, M K ^a,c   Onur, R ^a   Gecit, I ^b   Senol, F A ^a   Cobanoglu, B ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Bingol State Hospital   (Turkey)

^c FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Circumcision; Granulation tissue; Late complication; Subcutaneous mass

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CIRCUMCISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GIANT CELL; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEMOSTASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DEFECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PENILE DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035703610     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-4096.2001.02416.x     Document Type: Article

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