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Every aspect of circumcision regarding contemporary literature


1 Osman Akyüz, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Medicine Hospital Üroloji Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul

2 Soner Çoban, Üroloji uzmanı, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Bursa

3 Mehmet Nuri Bodakçı, Doç. Dr. Medicine Hospital Üroloji Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul

4 Mehmet Demir, Üroloji uzmanı, Kolan Hastanesi, Büyükçekmece, İstanbul

5 Abdurrahman Avar Özdemir, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Medicine Hospital Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul


DOI :
New J Urol. 2018; 13 (2): 70-76

Abstract

Circumcision is still one of the most fre-quently performed surgeries in the world. The procedure is achieved for religious, cul-tural and medical reasons. Especially in our country, circumcision is perceived as a simple operation. However, serious complications ranging from simple bleeding to death can develop after circumcision.  In this study, we aimed to emphasize important details about circumcision.

Keywords: Circumcision; religious and historical aspect; surgical method; complica-tion 


Abstract

Circumcision is still one of the most fre-quently performed surgeries in the world. The procedure is achieved for religious, cul-tural and medical reasons. Especially in our country, circumcision is perceived as a simple operation. However, serious complications ranging from simple bleeding to death can develop after circumcision.  In this study, we aimed to emphasize important details about circumcision.

Keywords: Circumcision; religious and historical aspect; surgical method; complica-tion 

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