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A keen knowledge of applicable anatomy is essential when performing any surgical procedure, even one as straightforward as circumcision. This chapter provides a review of the basic anatomy along with some helpful tips for those practitioners who perform newborn circumcision.
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Bolnick, D.A., Yosha, A. (2012). Anatomy for Newborn Circumcision. In: Bolnick, D., Koyle, M., Yosha, A. (eds) Surgical Guide to Circumcision. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2858-8_4
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