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A technique of newborn circumcision.
Canadian Family Physician Medecin De Famille Canadien
|February 3, 2011
Summary
Infant circumcision remains a parental choice despite controversy. This guide offers pictorial techniques and recommends a single physician perform circumcisions within a group to maintain procedural skill.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric surgery
- Urology
Background:
- Infant circumcision is a procedure chosen by some parents.
- The procedure involves surgical removal of the foreskin.
- Parental decisions regarding infant circumcision vary.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a pictorial guide for infant circumcision.
- To recommend a method for maintaining physician skill in circumcision.
Main Methods:
- Pictorial demonstration of the circumcision technique.
- Observation of group circumcision practices.
Main Results:
- The article visually illustrates the steps of infant circumcision.
- A recommendation is made for skill maintenance.
Conclusions:
- Consistent practice by one physician in a group setting is advised for optimal skill.
- Parental requests for infant circumcision necessitate standardized and skillful techniques.
