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→Xhosa circumcision: Add link in SEEALSO section.
|date=2002-07-17
|accessdate=2022-02-15
|quote=
}}</ref> Ulwaluko is viewed as an important part of Xhosa culture, so there is little interest on the part of governmental authorities on regulating the practice.
The first succesful penile transplant was the result of a loss of a boy's penis during the ulwaluko initation.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/health-31876219
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|title=South Africans perform first 'successful' penis transplant
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|language=
|last=Gallagher
|first=James
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|publisher=BBC News
|website=
|date=2015-03-13
|accessdate=2022-02-15
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