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[[File:Hypo1a.jpg|thumb|An [[foreskin|uncircumcised]] human penis with chordee.]]-->
'''Chordee''' is a condition in which the position of the [[glans penis]] is deflected upward or downward at the junction between the head and the shaft of the [[penis]]. Chordee usually is congenital and frequently occurs with hypospadias<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Chordee
}}</ref> Chordee is distinguished from Peyronie's Disease.
Chordee also may be caused by a [[circumcision ]] operation.<ref>{{REFjournal
|last=Kaplan
|first=George W.
|DOI=
|accessdate=2022-02-23
}}</ref> <ref name="krill2011">{{REFjournal
|last=Krill
|first=Aaron J.
|init=AJ
|author-link=
|last2=Palmer
|etal=no
|title=Complications of circumcision
|journal=ScientificWorldJournal
|location=
{{REF}}
[[Category:TermMedical term]]
[[Category:Circumcision complication]]
[[Category:Nigeria]]
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