Male circumcision: An overview

Male circumcision: An overview

Circumcision is one of the common operations performed worldwide, for various reasons. Controversy exists as to whether circumcision is an operation. This literature review discusses the indications of circumcision, benefits and complications of circumcision, and alternatives to circumcision. Relev...

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Main Author:	Bhattacharjee Prosanta
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:	African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:	Phimosis circumcision complications of circumcision alternatives of circumcision.
Online Access:	http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2008;volume=5;issue=1;spage=32;epage=36;aulast=Bhattacharjee

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