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Revision as of 21:23, 15 June 2020

Wound dehiscence is the splitting open or separation of the layers of a surgical wound.[1]

Circumcision surgical wounds are particularly vulnerable to wound dehiscence[2] because the penis expands and tugs on the wound when erection occurs.


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References

  1. REFweb Wound dehiscence. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  2. REFjournal Kaplan, George W.. Complications of circumcision. Urol Clin N Amer. 1983; 10(08): 543-9. Retrieved 15 June 2020.