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== Operative risks ==
* [[Death]]
* [[Amputation]] of the [[penis]]
* [http://www.cirp.org/library/complications/wilson1/ Amputation of excess skin or denudation]
* [http://www.cirp.org/library/complications/bradley/ Burn of the penis after usage of electrocautery]
* [[Heart attack]]
* [[Shock]] or coma due to the extreme [[pain]] (newborn circumcision)
* 8 will suffer infection at the surgical site.
* 3 will develop post-operative [[phimosis]].
* 2 will have more serious complications (seizure, [[heart attack]], stroke, loss of [[penis]], [[death]]).
* 1 will require additional immediate surgery and sutures to stop hemorrhage.
* 1 will develop fibrosis.