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==Penile synechia in childhood==

[[Jakob Øster| Øster]] (1968) was a school physician in [[Denmark]] where boys are not usually [[circumcised]]. Øster conducted regular examinations of school boys from age 6 through age 17 and recorded his results. Øster reported that 63% of 6-7 year old boys; 48% of 10-11 year old boys; and 3% of 16-17 year old boys had a prepuce that was not fully separated.<ref name="Øster1968">{{~~REFjournal~~

[[Jakob Øster| Øster]] (1968) was a school physician in [[Denmark]] where boys are not usually [[circumcised]]. Øster conducted regular examinations of school boys from age 6 through age 17 and recorded his results. Øster reported that 63% of 6-7 year old boys; 48% of 10-11 year old boys; and 3% of 16-17 year old boys had a prepuce that was not fully separated.<ref name="Øster1968">{{OesterJ 1968}}</ref> The separation and breakdown and the synechia is natural, normal, spontaneous, and requires no special care. Thorvaldsen & Meyhoff (2005) report about 50 percent of boys can retract their [[foreskin]] by age 10.4, thus confirming Øster's report.<ref name-"thorvaldsen2005">{{REFjournal

~~|last=Øster~~

~~|first=Jakob~~

~~|init=J~~

~~|title=Further fate of the foreskin: incidence of preputial adhesions, phimosis, and smegma among Danish schoolboys~~

~~|journal=Arch Dis Child~~

~~|date=~~1968~~-04-01~~

~~|volume=43~~

~~|issue=~~

~~|pages=200-3~~

~~|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2019851/pdf/archdisch01557-0066.pdf~~

~~|quote=~~

~~|pubmedID=5689532~~

~~|pubmedCID=2019851~~

~~|DOI=10.1136/adc.43.228.200~~

~~|accessdate=2019-10-08~~

}}</ref> The separation and breakdown and the synechia is natural, normal, spontaneous, and requires no special care. Thorvaldsen & Meyhoff (2005) report about 50 percent of boys can retract their [[foreskin]] by age 10.4, thus confirming Øster's report.<ref name-"thorvaldsen2005">{{REFjournal

|last=Thorvaldsen

|init=MA

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[[Category:Penile anatomy]]

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 ==Penile synechia in childhood==
-[[Jakob Øster| Øster]] (1968) was a school physician in [[Denmark]] where boys are not usually [[circumcised]]. Øster conducted regular examinations of school boys from age 6 through age 17 and recorded his results. Øster reported that 63% of 6-7 year old boys; 48% of 10-11 year old boys; and 3% of 16-17 year old boys had a prepuce that was not fully separated.<ref name="Øster1968">{{REFjournal
+[[Jakob Øster| Øster]] (1968) was a school physician in [[Denmark]] where boys are not usually [[circumcised]]. Øster conducted regular examinations of school boys from age 6 through age 17 and recorded his results. Øster reported that 63% of 6-7 year old boys; 48% of 10-11 year old boys; and 3% of 16-17 year old boys had a prepuce that was not fully separated.<ref name="Øster1968">{{OesterJ 1968}}</ref> The separation and breakdown and the synechia is natural, normal, spontaneous, and requires no special care. Thorvaldsen & Meyhoff (2005) report about 50 percent of boys can retract their [[foreskin]] by age 10.4, thus confirming Øster's report.<ref name-"thorvaldsen2005">{{REFjournal
- |last=Øster
- |first=Jakob
- |init=J
- |title=Further fate of the foreskin: incidence of preputial adhesions, phimosis, and smegma among Danish schoolboys
- |journal=Arch Dis Child
- |date=1968-04-01
- |volume=43
- |issue=
- |pages=200-3
- |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2019851/pdf/archdisch01557-0066.pdf
- |quote=
- |pubmedID=5689532
- |pubmedCID=2019851
- |DOI=10.1136/adc.43.228.200
- |accessdate=2019-10-08
-}}</ref> The separation and breakdown and the synechia is natural, normal, spontaneous, and requires no special care. Thorvaldsen & Meyhoff (2005) report about 50 percent of boys can retract their [[foreskin]] by age 10.4, thus confirming Øster's report.<ref name-"thorvaldsen2005">{{REFjournal
   |last=Thorvaldsen
   |init=MA
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 [[Category:Parental information]]
 [[Category:Penile anatomy]]
+[[Category:Penis]]
 [[de:Synechie]]