A case report of penis reconstruction for partial penis necrosis following circumcision.
Circumcision is one of the most common operations performed world-wide and is usually done for religious and social reasons. Although it is a simple procedure, serious complications may result. These complications may range from hemorrhage to total amputation. Reconstruction of a partial amputation of phallus due to circumcision by full-thickness skin grafting is presented in this paper.
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Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
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D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002944:Circumcision, Male / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009336:Necrosis; D010413:Penis / Q000293:injuries / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013518:Surgery, Plastic