How do pediatric surgeons approach to newborn circumcision?
Egemen Eroğlu
Amerikan Hastanesi, Çocuk Cerrahisi Bölümü, İstanbul
Keywords: newborn circumcision, pediatric surgery
Abstract
Aim: To share the results of the questionnaire that have been filled in the 3rd Pediatric Urology Congress, in Bursa.
Materials and methods: The pediatric surgeons interested in pediatric urology were asked to fill a questionnaire of 10 questions that are related with usefullness, preoperative tests and possible complications of newborn circumcision.
Results: Totaly 62 forms were filled, and the results were discussed.
Conclusion: It has been observed that, the pediatric surgeons interested in pediatric urology do not have a common concept about newborn circumcision. Nearly all of the questions were answered differently.