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  |DOI=10.1016/0091-2182(93)90093-V
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}}</ref> is a specialized clamp for performing non-therapeutic infant [[circumcision]]. There is no medical indication for circumcision of the newborn.   
}}</ref> is a specialized clamp for performing non-therapeutic infant [[circumcision]]. There is no medical indication for [[circumcision of the newborn]].   


The clamp was invented by [[Hiram S. Yellen]] and [[Aaron Goldstein]] in 1934-1935.<ref>{{REFbook
The clamp was invented by [[Hiram S. Yellen]] and [[Aaron Goldstein]] in 1934-1935.<ref>{{REFbook
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''No anaesthesia is used.
''No anaesthesia is used.


''On children older than twelve months, we find it advisable to insert a few sutures.
''On children older than twelve months, we find it advisable to insert a few sutures.<ref>{{REFjournal
|last=Yellen
|init=HS
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|last2=Brodie
|init2=EL
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|url=https://archive.org/details/discussions-of-bloodless-circumcision/mode/2up?view=theater
|title=Booklet: Discussions of Bloodless Circumcision
|journal=Gomco Equipment
|date=1939-02
|volume=
|issue=
|pages=1-22
|accessdate=2024-10-07
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{{LINKS}}
{{LINKS}}
* [http://www.danheller.com/circumcision.html Photos of a circumcision, by Dan Heller]
* [http://www.danheller.com/circumcision.html Photos of a circumcision, by Dan Heller]
* [http://www.pediatricsconsultantlive.com/display/article/1803329/1601590?pageNumber=4 The Gomco Method]
== SEEALSO ==
== SEEALSO ==
* [[Dorsal penile nerve block]]
* [[Dorsal penile nerve block]]
* [[Pain]]
* [[Pain]]
* [[Trauma]]
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