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|DOI=10.1038/s41443-021-00502-y | |DOI=10.1038/s41443-021-00502-y | ||
|accessdate=2022-02-02 | |accessdate=2022-02-02 | ||
}}</ref> Circumcision is a surgical operation and [[amputation]] that creates an open surgical wound on the [[penis]]. The open wound does not heal immediately. For a period of time during and after the surgery it is subject to invasion by a wide variety of bacterial, viral, or fungal pathogens.<ref name="williams1993">{{REFjournal | }}</ref> Circumcision is a surgical operation and [[amputation]] that creates an open surgical wound on the [[penis]]. Rosemary Romberg (2021) described infection as a "fairly common complication."<ref name="romberg2021">{{REFbook | ||
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|author-link=Rosemary Romberg | |||
|year=2021 | |||
|title=Circumcision — The Painful Dilemma | |||
|url=https://circumcisionthepainfuldilemma.wordpress.com/ | |||
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|editor=[[Ulf Dunkel]] | |||
|edition=Second Edition, Revised | |||
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|chapter=Infection | |||
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|page=266 | |||
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|publisher=Kindle | |||
|ISBN=23: 979-8683021252 | |||
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|accessdate=2023-08-31 | |||
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}}</ref> The open wound does not heal immediately. For a period of time during and after the surgery it is subject to invasion by a wide variety of bacterial, viral, or fungal pathogens.<ref name="williams1993">{{REFjournal | |||
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