Traditional Circumcision: Part I: Implications for family practitioners
Abstract
Each year numerous young men either die or are severely disfigured following traditional circumcisions. This two-part article describes tbe admission of a young man following a traditional circumcision. It goes on to discuss tbe traditional practices and bow tbey contribute to tbe development of complications.
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