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Circumcision infection: Add text and citation.
|DOI=10.1002/bjs.1800801005
|accessdate=2022-01-08
}}</ref> Thompson et al. (1966) reported a higher risk of staphylococcus infection in newborn circumcised males.<ref name="thompson1966">{{REFjournal |last=Thompson |first= |init=DJ |author-link= |last2=Gezon |first2= |init2=HM |author2-link= |last3=Rogers |first3= |init3=KD |author3-link= |last4=Yee |first4= |init4=RB |author4-link= |last5=Hatch |first5= |init5=TF |author5-link= |etal=no |title=Excess risk of staphylococcus infection and disease in newborn males. |trans-title= |language= |journal=Am J Epidemiol |location= |date=1966-09 |volume=84 |issue=2 |article= |page= |pages=314-28 |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/complications/thompson1965/ |archived= |quote= |pubmedID=5917608 |pubmedCID= |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
|first=George W.
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