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|author3-link=Lauren Sardi
|title=Systematic review of complications arising from male circumcision
|journal=BJUI Compass
|format=PD2
|accessdate=2022-03-02
}}</ref> The authors have cited a case report from Serbia as their authority. In this case, a 55-year-old man received an [[adult circumcision ]] to treat unspecified "difficulties" with sexual intercourse. The circumcision site became infected and the loss of all penile skin occurred with the result being a [[Inconspicuous penis| buried penis]] and inability to have sex. The condition was treated by a full-thickness skin graft which permitted resumption of sexual activity.<ref>{{REFjournal
|last= Ignjatović
|first=Ivan
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All cases of [[complete penile amputation]] cause sexual dysfunction.==History== One should note that [[Moses Maimonides]] stated in the 12th century that the purpose of circumcision is to "weaken the organ in question",<ref>{{REFREFbook |last=Maimonides |first=Moses |init= |author-link=Moses Maimonides |year=1963 |title=The Guide of the Perplexed |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/cultural/maimonides/ |page=609 |isbn= |accessdate=2022-03-02}}</ref> so vast amounts of sexual difficulties flow from the practice of circumcision. Sir [[Jonathan Hutchinson]] advocated [[circumcision]] in the [[United Kingdom]] to make [[masturbation]] impossible.<ref name="hutchinson1890!>{{REFjournal |last=Hutchinson |init= |first=Jonathan |author-link=Jonathan Hutchinson |title=A plea for circumcision |journal=Archives of Surgery |url= |date=1890 |volume=II |issue= |pages=15 |accessdate=2022-03-03}}</ref> <ref name="darby2017>{{REFweb |url=https://www.historyofcircumcision.com/templates/pages/the_crotchets_of_sir_jonathan_hutchinson.html |archived= |title=The crotchets of Sir Jonathan Hutchinson |trans-title= |language= |last=Darby |first=Robert |author-link=Robert Darby |publisher= |website=The History of Circumcision |date= |accessdate=2022-03-03 |format= |quote=}}</ref>
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Sexual effects of circumcision]]
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[[Category:Circumcision complication]]
[[Category:Circumcision risk]]
[[Category:Genital surgery]]
[[de:Sexuelle Dysfunktion]]