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. 2017 Feb 21;20(1):21251. doi: 10.7448/IAS.20.1.21394

Table 2.

Moderate and severe adverse events listed by male circumcision method

  Intraoperative
Postoperative
   
AE type Moderate Severe Moderate Severe Totals Rate per 10,000 MCs
Surgical
 Bleeding 2 1 13 4 20 4.8
 Infection 0 0 57 10 67 16.2
 Insufficient skin removal 0 0 0 3 3 0.7
 Other 0 0 0 1 1 0.2
 Pain 0 1 0 0 1 0.2
 Scarring, disfigurement, or damage to penis 0 2 0 1 3 0.7
 Swelling 0 0 2 3 5 1.2
 Wound disruption 0 0 14 2 16 3.9
 Subtotal 2 4 86 24 116 28.0
PrePex
 Device displacement - - 2 26 28 81.1
 Infection - - 7 0 7 20.3
 Pain - - 3 1 4 11.6
 Swelling - - 1 0 1 2.9
 Subtotal - - 13 27 40 115.9
Total AEs 2 4 99 51 156 34.8