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''[[phimosis]]: Foreskin tightness prohibiting retraction''
''Tightness: Foreskin tightness hampering retraction''</blockquote>
Thorvaldsen & Meyhoff (2005) conducted a survey of 4000 young men in Denmark.9 They report that the mean age of first foreskin retraction is 10.4 years in Denmark.<ref name="Thorvaldsen">{{REFjournal
| last=Thorvaldsen
| first=MA
| coauthors=Meyhoff H
| title=Patologisk eller fysiologisk fimose?
| journal=Ugeskr Læger
| volume=167
| issue=17
| pages=1858-1862
| url=http://www.cirp.org/library/normal/thorvaldsen1/
| quote=
| pubmedID=15929334
| pubmedCID=
| DOI=
| date=2005
| accessdate=2019-10-01
}}</ref> Non-retractile foreskin is the more common condition until about 10-11 years of age.
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