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The [[Plastibell]] and [[ | The [[Plastibell]], [[Prepex]], and [[TARA KLamp]] circumcision devices intentionally cause necrosis of the foreskin by ischaemia, which causes the [[foreskin]] to die and fall off. | ||
Tasci et al. (2020) surveyed the medico-legal aspects of post-circumcision necrosis.<ref name="tasci2020">{{REFjournal | Necrosis is a complication of [[circumcision]]. [[Rosemary Romberg]] (2021) reported necrosis of the glans due to overly tight bandage or a Plastibell ring that was too small.<ref>{{REFbook | ||
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|author-link=Rosemary Romberg | |||
|year=2021 | |||
|title=Circumcision — The Painful Dilemma | |||
|url=https://circumcisionthepainfuldilemma.wordpress.com/ | |||
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|editor=[[Ulf Dunkel]] | |||
|edition=Second Edition, Revised | |||
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|chapter=Glans Necrosis | |||
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|page=278 | |||
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|publisher=Kindle | |||
|ISBN=23: 979-8683021252 | |||
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|accessdate=2023-08-31 | |||
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==Therapy== | |||
Tasci et al. (2020) surveyed the medico-legal aspects of post-circumcision necrosis. Information on 24 cases was collected. The patients were treated for necrosis by surgical intervention in 15 (62.5%) patients, hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) in 6 (25%), the conservative approach in 2 (8.3%), and HBOT plus surgical intervention in 1 (4.1%) patient.<ref name="tasci2020">{{REFjournal | |||
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==Case reports== | ==Case reports== | ||
Sterenberg et al. (1981) reported a case of necrosis of the [[glans penis]] after [[Brit Milah| ritual circumcision]] of a ten-day-old boy by a [[mohel]]. The boy had a blackened glans penis. He was hospitalized but the necrotic glans penis fell off.<ref name="sternberg1981">{{REFjournal | Sterenberg et al. (1981) reported a case of necrosis of the [[glans penis]] after [[Brit Milah| ritual circumcision]] of a ten-day-old boy by a [[mohel]]. The boy had a blackened glans penis. He was hospitalized but the necrotic glans penis fell off.<ref name="sternberg1981">{{REFjournal | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Medical term]] | ||
[[Category:Circumcision complication]] | [[Category:Circumcision complication]] | ||
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