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