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COMMENT'''''IntactiWiki comment: ''''' When the frenulum is excised along with the foreskin, the frenular artery is destroyed. All circumcisions sever the veins in the foreskin that return blood to the heart. Every circumcision will impair blood circulation in the penis to some extent. Pepe et al. (2015) reported a case of ischemia of the [[glans penis]] after [[Adolescent and adult circumcision| adult circumcision]].<ref>{{REFjournal
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|last2=Pietropaolo
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|last3=Candiano
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|last4=Pennisi
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|title=Ischemia of the glans penis following circumcision: case report and revision of the literature
|journal=Arch Ital Urol Androl
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[[Category:Circumcision complication]]