A Clinical Observation of the Foreskin of Penis.
- Author:
Kyoung Mo CHUNG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Capital Military Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
penile foreskin
- MeSH:
Animals;
Female;
Foreskin*;
Hospitals, Military;
Humans;
Incidence;
Male;
Paraphimosis;
Penis*;
Phimosis;
Urology
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1971;12(3):417-420
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
A clinical observation of the prepuce was made on 3,302 men from examined in the Department of Urology, Capital Military Hospital and the following results were obtained. 1. Redundant prepuces were found in 2,789 cases with incidence of 84.5%. 2. Phimosis were found in 17 cases with incidence of 0.6%. Of 17 cases, 12 cases were congenital phimosis and 5 cases were found acquired phimosis. 3. Paraphimosis were found in 8 cases giving a rate of 0.3%. 4. Circumcised men were found in 166 cases, with incidence of 5.0% of all cases.
