RESUMEN
Objective: to assess the safety and complications of circumcision performed by plastibell technique
Material and Methods: a descriptive prospective study was done in a Khair-un-Nisa, an affi liated Hospital of FMH College of MedicineandDentistry Shadman Lahore. Data was collected from all the case done between January 2012 to December 2013. A total of 120 cases registered and results were analyzed to see the safety of procedure
Results: a total of 120 cases registered for the study. Mean age of neonates and infants was 14 +/-2 days. Circumcision was done with plastibell in all case. There was no major complication noted at operation time or at follow up. 13[%] cases developed minor complication like penile edema and redness. 5[%] got platibell slipped downward and 2 upward at shaft. In most case plastibell dropped at 5-7 days. 12 case plastibell dropped after 10 days
Conclusions: it is an easy, quick and safe technique. Outcome of this procedure is encouraging and there is no extra care needed for this procedure