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Modified Circumcision Using the Disposable Circumcision Suture Device in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Jian-Ming Rao1, He Huang2, Tao Chen2
1Department of Urology, Fourth Hospital of Changsha, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan Province, China; Department of Urology, The Second Hunan Provincial People's Hospital, Hunan Traditional Chinese Medical University, Changsha, Hunan Province, China.
Urology
|June 29, 2020
Summary
The modified circumcision device offers faster healing, less pain, and fewer complications compared to conventional dorsal slit circumcision in children. This disposable device is a safe and effective alternative for pediatric circumcision.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Surgery
- Urology
Background:
- Circumcision is a common pediatric surgical procedure.
- Conventional dorsal slit circumcision is a widely used technique.
Purpose of the Study:
- To compare surgical outcomes and complications between a modified circumcision using a disposable device and conventional dorsal slit circumcision in children.
Main Methods:
- 284 pediatric patients were randomized into two groups: disposable device and conventional.
- Perioperative data and postoperative outcomes were collected and compared.
Main Results:
- The disposable device group showed significantly shorter operative time, less blood loss, lower pain scores, faster healing, and higher cosmetic satisfaction.
- Complication rates were significantly lower in the disposable device group (4.3%) compared to the conventional group (12.3%).
Conclusions:
- Modified circumcision with a disposable device is a simple, safe, and effective alternative for pediatric circumcision.
- This technique offers lower complication rates and better cosmetic results, with potential for widespread adoption.
