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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Pediatric Surgery

Background:

  • Circumcision is a common procedure with potential complications.
  • Evaluating surgical techniques is crucial for patient safety and outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the rates of post-operative complications requiring surgical reintervention between the Plastibell device and the classic circumcision technique.
  • To identify specific complications associated with each surgical method.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of medical records for 2,441 circumcisions performed between May 2015 and May 2016.
  • Categorization of complications based on surgical technique (Plastibell vs. classic) and patient age.

Main Results:

  • Overall reintervention rate was 3.27%. Plastibell: 3.4% reoperation rate; Classic: 3% reoperation rate (p=0.79).
  • Preputial stenosis was significantly more frequent with the classic technique (p<0.001).
  • Bleeding was more frequent with Plastibell, but not statistically significant (p=0.37). Patient age did not influence outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • No statistically significant difference in overall complication rates requiring reintervention between Plastibell and classic circumcision techniques.
  • Preputial stenosis is a notable complication of the classic technique, whereas bleeding is more prevalent with Plastibell.
  • Patient age is not a significant factor in post-circumcision complications.