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Original Research

Evaluation of epidemiology, safety, and complications of male circumcision using conventional dissection surgery: experience at one center

Mohammad Kazem Moslemi1 Department of Urology, Kamkar Hospital, School of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mehdi Abedinzadeh2 Department of Urology, Moradi Hospital, School of Medicine, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran
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Mohammad Aghaali1 Department of Urology, Kamkar Hospital, School of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran
Pages 83-87 | Published online: 11 May 2011

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