Alternativen zur Zirkumzision

Hoang-Böhm, J.; Alken, P.

doi:10.1007/s001120170098

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“…2). Thus, a slight rotation and shortening of the prepuce will be achieved which is equally distributed around the whole circumference of the penis, and avoids the so‐called ‘dog ears’ foreskin deformity [8,10]. Also, three parallel displaced suture lines are more likely to prevent re‐stenosis than an almost continuous ‘ring’ of transverse scars.…”

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Triple incision to treat phimosis in children: an alternative to circumcision?

Fischer-Klein

Rauchenwald

2003

BJU International

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the child's/parent's satisfaction, and an outpatient follow-up examination for functional and cosmetic preputial appearance. RESULTSOf 128 parents/children responding, 108 (84%) were satisfied with the function and 102 (80%) reported a good cosmetic outcome. Triple incision as preputioplasty would be recommended to other parents by 119 (93%) respondents. Ninety-one (71%) of the parents feared disadvantages in their son's later life if the child had been circumcised. The outpatient examination showed an excellent functional and cosmetic outcome in 71 (77%) of the children. CONCLUSIONTriple incision is a simple, fast and safe technique for preputial relief, with good functional and cosmetic results, and was well accepted by the patients. KEYWORDS phimosis, prepuce, foreskin, triple incision, circumcision OBJECTIVETo evaluate the functional and cosmetic results and patient satisfaction after triple incision plasty for phimosis in children. PATIENTS AND METHODSThe study included 197 boys who had a triple incision for phimosis (mean age 5.8 years, range 0.25-18). The indications for preputial surgery were recurrent balanoposthitis, ballooning during micturition and severe phimotic stenosis. The results after surgery were assessed using a questionnaire about

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Triple incision to treat phimosis in children: an alternative to circumcision?

Fischer-Klein

Rauchenwald

2003

BJU International

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“…shortening of the prepuce will be achieved which is equally distributed around the whole circumference of the penis, and avoids the socalled 'dog ears' foreskin deformity [8,10]. Also, three parallel displaced suture lines are more likely to prevent re-stenosis than an almost continuous 'ring' of transverse scars.…”

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confidence: 99%

“…During the clinical follow-up examination, the functional and cosmetic results were evaluated by a urologist. The mean (range) follow-up was 8 (3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19) months.…”

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2003

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Alternativen zur Zirkumzision

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Triple incision to treat phimosis in children: an alternative to circumcision?

Triple incision to treat phimosis in children: an alternative to circumcision?

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