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[[File:Skin_Tumors-PA291039.jpg|thumb|Solitary circumscribed neuroma]]
[[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]] on the [[penis]].<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
[[Category:Circumcision complication]]
[[Category:Complication]]
[[de:Traumatisches Neurom]]