Plastibell: A Safe Technique of Circumcision

Autor:	Muhammad Yaqoob, Muhammad Sajid, Sofia Irfan, Muhammad Akram, Tayyaba Fatima, Durr-i chaman
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	Cultural Studies medicine.medical_specialty Urinary retention business.industry General surgery medicine.medical_treatment Religious studies Retrospective cohort study medicine.disease Hematoma Plastibell medicine medicine.symptom business Complication Ligature Plastibell circumcision
Zdroj:	Annals of Punjab Medical College. 14
ISSN:	2077-9151 2077-9143
DOI:	10.29054/apmc/2020.812
Popis:	Background: Plastibell circumcision is safe alternative to open circumcision. Objective: The aim of this study is to review the safety and complications of plastibell circumcision as compare to other techniques reported in literature. Study Design: Retrospective Observational study. Settings: Private Sector Hospital, Faisalabad. Duration: January 2008 to December 2017. Methodology: 2576 cases including neonates and children up to 5 years of age circumcised in private clinic. Results: In 98.5% of cases there was no complication. In 1.5% of the cases complications like hematoma, bleeding, slipped ligature, retention of bell, urinary retention, infection and unsatisfactory results with less amount of prepural skin being removed were encountered. Conclusion: Plastibell circumcision is a safe technique with minimum complications in experienced hands and good alternative to open technique.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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