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ABSTRACT Background Peyronie's disease (PD) with severe penile curvature often requires surgical correction through plaque incision and grafting (PIG). Objectives To compare surgical outcomes between polyglycolic acid polymer grafts and porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS) grafts in patients undergoing PIG for PD.
Renan Trevisan Jost +7 more
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Missing foreskin in the Septuagint : circumcision related metaphors lost in translation
This article analyses circumcision language in the Septuagint and identifies a clear pattern in the Greek translation of the Hebrew term 'foreskin'.
Neutel, Karin,
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Knowledge about male circumcision and perception of risk for HIV among youth in Harare, Zimbabwe
Background: Male circumcision will require high uptake among previously non-circumcising countries to realise the impact of circumcising in preventing HIV.
Kudzaishe Mangombe +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background Reconstructing the urethra presents in hypospadias surgery is difficult. Occasionally, the urethral plate (UP) may be quite narrow, necessitating augmentation or replacement to achieve additional tubularization. Objective The objective of this research was to assess the application of modified dorsal inlay graft (mDIG) and ...
Yakun Xu +3 more
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Device-based circumcision: advantages, choice of device and surgical technique
Introduction. Circumcision is one of the most common surgical procedures for men. WHO programs aimed at reducing HIV transmission have led to the development of various circumcision devices designed to standardize surgical techniques, reduce operating ...
S. V. Kotov +3 more
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Management of phimosis as a risk factor of urinary tract infection: An Asian perspective
Many studies have been published to examine whether circumcision has any advantageous effect on the prevention of urinary tract infection (UTI), especially in male infants with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR).
Akihiro Kanematsu
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Circumcision reduces heterosexual HIV-1 acquisition in men by at least 60%. However, the biological mechanisms by which circumcision is protective remain incompletely understood.
J. Prodger, R. Kaul
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Equity and Respect in Maternal and Infant Healthcare—A Report From the 2025 Venice Forum
ABSTRACT Aim To examine equity and respectful care for women and infants from five perspectives: the global context; economic issues; healthcare systems; legal and policy issues; opportunities to benefit from biomedical research. Methods Narrative review.
Mark Hanson +15 more
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Penile Inflammatory Skin Disorders and the Preventive Role of Circumcision
Penile inflammatory skin conditions such as balanitis and posthitis are common, especially in uncircumcised males, and feature prominently in medical consultations. We conducted a systematic review of the medical literature on PubMed, EMBASE, and Cohrane
B. Morris, J. Krieger
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Male circumcision is increasing in popularity due to its medical benefits, including reducing HIV prevalence. It is commonly performed by both health and non-health professionals, with most circumcisions occurring during the neonatal period.
Sylvester Appiah Boakye, Frank Obeng
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