Bone Cutter Circumcision in Neonates

Background: Bone cutter is widely used in the Middle east area to cut the prepuce during circumcision. Results :One hundred twenty one male neonates were included in this study.The mean operative time (MOT) was 6 minutes, mean time of healing (MTH) was 5 days, 7 cases (5.9%) developed early &...

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Main Author: Mohammed Kamil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Baghdad/ Al-Kindy College of Medicine 2012-06-01
Series:مجله كليه طب الكندي
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Online Access:https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/622
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description Background: Bone cutter is widely used in the Middle east area to cut the prepuce during circumcision. Results :One hundred twenty one male neonates were included in this study.The mean operative time (MOT) was 6 minutes, mean time of healing (MTH) was 5 days, 7 cases (5.9%) developed early & late complications, 2 (1.7%) had bleeding, 3 (2.5%) developed infection, 2 (1.7%) developed late complications in the form of meatal stenosis. Settings:Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital and a private surgical clinic. Aim of the study: To assess the safety of circumcision using bone cutter. Methods: Over 6 years period from Jan. 2000 till Dec. 2005, one hundred twenty one male neonates were circumcised under general anesthesia (GA) using bone cutter. Conclusions: Bone cutter circumcision is feasible with a relatively lower complication rate and Shorter MTH and MOT.
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spelling doaj.art-f3fcfb51bc8f4cad97222b7324117b4a2022-12-22T04:25:32ZengUniversity of Baghdad/ Al-Kindy College of Medicineمجله كليه طب الكندي1810-95432521-43652012-06-0181Bone Cutter Circumcision in NeonatesMohammed Kamil0Department of Surgery/ Al yarmook Teaching Hospital/ Baghdad/ Iraq. Background: Bone cutter is widely used in the Middle east area to cut the prepuce during circumcision. Results :One hundred twenty one male neonates were included in this study.The mean operative time (MOT) was 6 minutes, mean time of healing (MTH) was 5 days, 7 cases (5.9%) developed early & late complications, 2 (1.7%) had bleeding, 3 (2.5%) developed infection, 2 (1.7%) developed late complications in the form of meatal stenosis. Settings:Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital and a private surgical clinic. Aim of the study: To assess the safety of circumcision using bone cutter. Methods: Over 6 years period from Jan. 2000 till Dec. 2005, one hundred twenty one male neonates were circumcised under general anesthesia (GA) using bone cutter. Conclusions: Bone cutter circumcision is feasible with a relatively lower complication rate and Shorter MTH and MOT. https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/622Bone cutterCircumcisionHealingcircumcision complications.
spellingShingle Mohammed Kamil
Bone Cutter Circumcision in Neonates
مجله كليه طب الكندي
Bone cutter
Circumcision
Healing
circumcision complications.
title Bone Cutter Circumcision in Neonates
title_full Bone Cutter Circumcision in Neonates
title_fullStr Bone Cutter Circumcision in Neonates
title_full_unstemmed Bone Cutter Circumcision in Neonates
title_short Bone Cutter Circumcision in Neonates
title_sort bone cutter circumcision in neonates
topic Bone cutter
Circumcision
Healing
circumcision complications.
url https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/622
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