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Table 3.

Glans injury type by male circumcision method in PEPFAR supported VMMC programs, 2015–2018

MC method	Amputation			Laceration	Strangulation	Unknown type of injury	Total
MC method	Complete	Partial	Degree not specified	Laceration	Strangulation	Unknown type of injury	Total
Forceps-guided	9 (31%)	11 (38%)	1 (3%)	3 (10%)	0 (0%)	5 (17%)	29 (100%)
Dorsal slit	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	3 (75%)	1 (25%)	0 (0%)	4 (100%)
Mogen clamp^a	0 (0%)	2 (67%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	1 (33%)	3 (100%)
All methods	9 (25%)	13 (36%)	1 (3%)	6 (17%)	1 (3%)	6 (17%)	36 (100%)

^aMogen clamp used only in early infant (< 60 days old) circumcisions