Every aspect of circumcision regarding contemporary literature
Abstract
Circumcision is still one of the most frequently performed surgeries in the world. The procedure is achieved for religious, cultural and medical reasons. Especially in our country, circumcision is perceived as a simple operation. However, serious complications ranging from simple bleeding to death can develop after circumcision. In this study, we aimed to emphasize important details about circumcision.
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Surgery
Journal Section
Review
Authors
Osman Akyüz
Türkiye
Soner Çoban
This is me
Türkiye
Mehmet Nuri Bodakçı
This is me
Türkiye
Mehmet Demir
This is me
Türkiye
Abdurrahman Avar Özdemir
This is me
Türkiye
Publication Date
June 1, 2018
Submission Date
August 9, 2017
Acceptance Date
October 10, 2017
Published in Issue
Year 2018 Volume: 13 Number: 2