Glans amputation during routine neonatal circumcision: Mechanism of injury and strategy for prevention

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 9, Issue 6 PART A, 2013, Pages 763-768

  Pippi Salle, Joao L ^a   Jesus, Lisieux E ^a   Lorenzo, Armando J ^a   Romão, Rodrigo L P ^a   Figueroa, Victor H ^a   Bägli, Darius J ^a   Reda, Edward ^b   Koyle, Martin A ^a   Farhat, Walid A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b Northwell Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Amputation; Circumcision; Complication; Glans; Mogen clamp; Penile reconstruction

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CIRCUMCISION; CLAMP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; ESTHETICS; GLANS AMPUTATION; GLANS INJURY; GLANSPLASTY; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PENIS INJURY; PREPUTIAL GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETHRA;

AMPUTATION; CIRCUMCISION; COMPLICATION; GLANS; MOGEN CLAMP; PENILE RECONSTRUCTION;

CIRCUMCISION, MALE; FORESKIN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PENIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETHRA;

EID: 84887999189     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: 18734898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2012.09.012     Document Type: Article

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