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Summary of the retrospective study analysis of the penile torsions
| Angle of torsions | No. patients (n = 200) | Treatment |
|---|---|---|
| <45° (simple) | 157 (78.5%) | Newborn circumcision, n = 157 |
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| 45° – 90° (mild) | 39 (18.5%) | Newborn circumcision, n = 8 |
| Degloving and reattachment, n = 14 | ||
| Dorsal dartos flap, n = 2 | ||
| Lost to follow-up, n = 15 | ||
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| >90° (severe) | 4 (2%) | Degloving and reattachment, n = 1 |
| Dorsal dartos flap, n = 2 | ||
| Lost to follow-up, n = 1 | ||
