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Circumcision infection: Add text and citation.
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  |DOI=10.1002/bjs.1800801005
  |DOI=10.1002/bjs.1800801005
  |accessdate=2022-01-08
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}}</ref> In cases of [[adolescent and adult circumcision| adult circumcision]], erections may cause [[wound dehiscence]] (splitting open of the surgical wound) thereby increasing the risk of infection.<ref name="kaplan1983">{{REFjournal
}}</ref> Thompson et al. (1966) reported a higher risk of staphylococcus infection in newborn circumcised males.<ref name="thompson1966">{{REFjournal
|last=Thompson
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|last2=Gezon
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|init2=HM
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|last3=Rogers
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|init3=KD
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|last4=Yee
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|init4=RB
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|title=Excess risk of staphylococcus infection and disease in newborn males.
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|journal=Am J Epidemiol
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|date=1966-09
|volume=84
|issue=2
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|page=
|pages=314-28
|url=http://www.cirp.org/library/complications/thompson1965/
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|DOI=10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a120645
|accessdate=2022-01-09
}}</ref>
 
 
In cases of [[adolescent and adult circumcision| adult circumcision]], erections may cause [[wound dehiscence]] (splitting open of the surgical wound) thereby increasing the risk of infection.<ref name="kaplan1983">{{REFjournal
  |last=Kaplan
  |last=Kaplan
  |first=George W.
  |first=George W.