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. 2018 Feb;12(2):18-28.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.5034. Epub 2017 Dec 1.

Canadian Urological Association guideline on the care of the normal foreskin and neonatal circumcision in Canadian infants (abridged version)

Sumit Dave  1 , Kourosh Afshar  2 , Luis H Braga  3 , Peter Anderson  4
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Canadian Urological Association guideline on the care of the normal foreskin and neonatal circumcision in Canadian infants (abridged version)

Sumit Dave et al. Can Urol Assoc J. 2018 Feb.
No abstract available

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Competing interests: The authors report no competing personal or financial interests.

Figures

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Fig 1
Pathological phimosis.
Fig 2
Fig 2
Balano-posthitis.
Fig 3
Fig 3
Lichen sclerosus of the foreskin.
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Fig 4
Hypospadias.
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Fig 5
Epispadias.
Fig 6
Fig 6
Peno-scrotal webbing.
Fig 7
Fig 7
Concealed penis.
Fig 8
Fig 8
Ventral curvature.
Fig 9
Fig 9
Megameatus intact prepuce hypospadias variant.
See this image and copyright information in PMC

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