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Bone cutter circumcision in neonates
Joint Authors
Kamil, Muhammad Zakariyya
al-Badri, Jasim
Source
al-Kindy College Medical Journal
Issue
Vol. 8, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2012), pp.119-121, 3 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad al-Kindi College of Medicine
Publication Date
2012-06-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Background : bone cutter is widely used in the Middle east area to cut the prepuce during circumcision.
Results : One hundred twenty one male neonates were included in this study.
The mean operative time (MOT) was 6 minutes, mean time of healing (MTH) was 5 days, 7 cases (5.9 %) developed early & late complications, 2 (1.7 %) had bleeding, 3 (2.5 %) developed infection, 2 (1.7 %) developed late complications in the form of meatal stenosis.
Settings : Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital and a private surgical clinic.
Aim of the study : to assess the safety of circumcision using bone cutter.
Methods : over 6 year's period from Jan.
2000 till Dec.
2005, one hundred twenty one male neonates were circumcised under general anesthesia (GA) using bone cutter.
Conclusions : bone cutter circumcision is feasible with a relatively lower complication rate and Shorter MTH and MOT.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Kamil, Muhammad Zakariyya& al-Badri, Jasim. 2012. Bone cutter circumcision in neonates. al-Kindy College Medical Journal،Vol. 8, no. 1, pp.119-121.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-316967
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Kamil, Muhammad Zakariyya& al-Badri, Jasim. Bone cutter circumcision in neonates. al-Kindy College Medical Journal Vol. 8, no. 1 (Jun. 2012), pp.119-121.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-316967
American Medical Association (AMA)
Kamil, Muhammad Zakariyya& al-Badri, Jasim. Bone cutter circumcision in neonates. al-Kindy College Medical Journal. 2012. Vol. 8, no. 1, pp.119-121.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-316967
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 120-121
Record ID
BIM-316967