Complications of Circumcision: Epidemiological, Anatomo-Clinical and Therapeutic Aspects
Aboubacar Traore,
Issa Thiam,
Ousmane Sow
et al.
Abstract:Circumcision refers, in its most widespread form, to the total or partial removal of the foreskin, leaving the glans exposed. It is a ritual practice imposed by Mosaic law for Israelites, a tradition for Muslims, a rite of passage to adulthood for many people of Africa and the East. Circumcision is also a widely used therapeutic surgical procedure for a number of balanopreputial affections. The aim of this study was to list cases of circumcision complications received in a urological hospital (CHR Saint Louis)… Show more
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