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[[Traumatic neuroma]] is a [[complication]] of [[circumcision]]. Circumcision severs nerves which attempt to regenerate themserves but are only able to form a painful neuroma at the [[circumcision scar]].<ref name="cold-taylor1999">{{ColdCJ TaylorJR 1999}}</ref> | [[Traumatic neuroma]] is a [[complication]] of [[circumcision]]. Circumcision severs nerves which attempt to regenerate themserves but are only able to form a painful neuroma at the [[circumcision scar]].<ref name="cold-taylor1999">{{ColdCJ TaylorJR 1999}}</ref> | ||
| − | Cardoso et al. (2015) reported the case of a 22-year-old man who had been circumcised at the age of eight. Excision of the neuroma was performed.<ref>{{REFjournal | + | Cardoso et al. (2015) reported the case of a 22-year-old man who had been [[circumcised]] at the age of eight. Excision of the neuroma was performed.<ref>{{REFjournal |
|last=Cardoso | |last=Cardoso | ||
|first=Thaís Abrão | |first=Thaís Abrão | ||
Revision as of 19:39, 13 November 2022
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Traumatic neuroma is a complication of circumcision. Circumcision severs nerves which attempt to regenerate themserves but are only able to form a painful neuroma at the circumcision scar.[2]
Cardoso et al. (2015) reported the case of a 22-year-old man who had been circumcised at the age of eight. Excision of the neuroma was performed.[3]
References
- ↑
Wikipedia article: Neuroma. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ↑
Cold CJ, Taylor JR. The prepuce. BJU Int. January 1999; 83, Suppl. 1: 34-44. PMID. DOI. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ↑ Cardoso, Thaís Abrão, dos Santos, Karen Regina, Franzotti, Aline Martinez, et al. Traumatic neuroma of the penis after circumcision - Case report. An Bras Dermatol. June 2015; 90(3): 397-9. PMID. PMC. DOI. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
