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Effect of neonatal circumcision on penile neurologic sensation

Circumcision-status background evidence—not a restoration outcome study.

ObservationalCircumcision-status comparison

Source details

Authors
Clifford B. Bleustein; James D. Fogarty; Haftan Eckholdt; Joseph C. Arezzo; Arnold Melman
Journal or source
Urology
Year
2005
DOI or authoritative URL
10.1016/j.urology.2004.11.007
Study type
Cross-sectional quantitative sensory testing
Population or material studied
Adult men grouped by circumcision status.
Major findings
Compared neurological sensory testing outcomes between circumcision-status groups.
Limitations
Cross-sectional group comparison; not a restoration study. Testing modalities and sampled sites should not be generalized to pleasure.
Relevance to restoration
Circumcision-status background evidence—not a restoration outcome study.
Source-review status
Abstract reviewed
Last reviewed
2026-08-11

Compared neurological sensory testing outcomes between circumcision-status groups.

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