Circumcision. A review of the literature and survey of current practice.
Evidence suggests neonatal circumcision continues to be a common practice and that outmoded techniques are being used. Controversy and ignorance about normal care of the uncircumcised infant is widespread. More definitive teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels is required.
D001446:Balanitis / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002944:Circumcision, Male / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003625:Data Collection; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010688:Phimosis / Q000601:surgery; D012008:Recurrence