Circumcision is the most common surgical procedure applied worldwide. Besides the medical necessities, it is also common due to religious and cultural reasons. The frequent performance of this surgical procedure increases the importance of the management of the complications arising during/after the operation. In our country performing this procedure under the improper conditions especially by non-medical persons or inexperienced operators increases the likelihood of complications, which sometimes causes non-recoverable tissue and organ loss.
The persons performing this surgical procedure must be well acquainted with the complications which may arise during/after a circumcision procedure. For this reason, the possible complications regarding a circumcision procedure should be classified. Within this context, the required suggestions are presented in this article to reduce the complications to a minimal level.
Key words: Circumcision, Complication, Preventive Strategies Article Language: Turkish English
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