Korean J Urol.  1971 Sep;12(3):417-420.

A Clinical Observation of the Foreskin of Penis

• Chung KM

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.

Keyword

penile foreskin

MeSH Terms

Animals
Female
Foreskin*
Hospitals, Military
Humans
Incidence
Male
Paraphimosis
Penis*
Phimosis
Urology