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Circumventing the Urologist: A Case of Poorly Executed Self-Circumcision

, 2016
Circumcision is a relatively brief and safe procedure when performed by a medical professional. Recently, clamp-assisted circumcisions in the adult male have gained increased interest due to potential public health benefits.
Omar Mostafa, Tim Suttle, Timothy Rogers, Hesham Mostafa   +3 more
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Polyglycolic Acid Polymer Versus Porcine Small Intestine Submucosa Graft After Plaque Incision in Peyronie's Disease: A Comparative Study

Andrology, Volume 14, Issue 7, Page 2160-2165, October 2026.
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, Leonardo Seligra Lopes, Pedro Caetano Edler Zandoná, Jovânio Fernandes da Rosa, Pedro Fernandes Lessa, Felipe Placco Araujo Glina, Nívio Pascoal Teixeira, Sidney Glina   +7 more
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Disordered pancreatic and gastrointestinal hormone responses to nutrient stimulation in Zambian children with severe acute malnutrition

Experimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 10, Page 4552-4564, 1 October 2026.
Abstract Nutrient sensing enables the body to detect and respond to nutrient availability through hormonal regulation. In this study, we examined nutrient‐stimulated hormonal responses in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) compared with hospitalized (HC) and community (CC) child comparators.
Ellen Besa, Ruth Phiri, Andreck Tembo, Gwen Nayame, Amon Ngongola, Jens Rehfeld, Bolette Hartmann, Gary Frost, Douglas C. Heimburger, Paul Kelly   +9 more
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Circumcision: Perspective in a Nigerian teaching hospital

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013
Background: The practice and pattern of male infants circumcised is influenced by culture, religion and socio-economic classification. The debate about the benefits and risks of circumcision has made a hospital-based practice the most acceptable ...
L O Abdur-Rahman, A A Nasir, J O Adeniran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring drivers for safe male circumcision: Experiences with health education and understanding of partial HIV protection among newly circumcised men in Wakiso, Uganda.

PLoS ONE, 2017
IntroductionAbout 2.5 million men have voluntarily been circumcised since Uganda started implementing the WHO recommendation to scale up safe male circumcision to reduce HIV transmission. This study sought to understand what influences men's circumcision
Simon P S Kibira, Marguerite Daniel, Lynn Muhimbuura Atuyambe, Fredrick Edward Makumbi, Ingvild Fossgard Sandøy   +4 more
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Circumcision', culture, and health-care provision in Tower Hamlets, London

, 1998
Tower Hamlets has a sizeable Somali community, who maintain close links to their culture and country of origin. About 80 per cent of Somali women are estimated to have undergone 'female circumcision'.
Cameron, Joan, Rawlings Anderson, Karen
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Psychosocial Evaluation of Children Aged 3-6 Years After Circumcision [PDF]

Objective: Circumcision can be quite traumatic for children between the ages of 3 and 6 because of their cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological developmental characteristics.
Naime Altay, Emine Güneş Şan, ALTAY, NAİME, San, Emine Guenes   +3 more
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Male infant circumcision and associated factors in Konso Zone Southern Ethiopia: community based survey

BMC Pediatrics
Background Infant male circumcision reduces urinary tract infections during infancy and sexually transmitted infections during adulthood. However, people in various communities challenge male infant circumcision in Ethiopia.
Goye Orkaido Berisha, Berhan Tsegaye Negash, Zemenu Yohannes Kassa   +2 more
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Male circumcision [PDF]

This fact sheet summarizes information in four areas of male circumcision: 1) male circumcision and risk for HIV transmission; 2) male circumcision and other health conditions; 3) risks associated with male circumcision; and 4) status of HIV infection ...

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Treatment of circumcision complications in a Tertiary Institution in Tanzania

The Annals of African Surgery, 2012
Background and objective: Male circumcision is a minor surgical proce-dure that can have both physical and psychological complications. The aim of this study was to review the pattern of presentation of circumci-sion complications and to highlight on ...
Nyamsogoro R, Mteta A,
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