CIRCUMCISION

About this Course

By the end of the course, student should be able to: a. explain the anatomy of penis and its variation. b. describe different methods of delivering anaesthesia for circumcision c. describe various types of circumcision methods. c. explain the complication following circumcision and post operative care.

Course Learning Outcomes

There is no course learning outcomes (CLO) yet available in this course.

Course Syllabus

+ Course Syllabus

1) Introduction to Circumcision
a. Definition.
b. Anatomy.
c. Common anomalies and anatomic variations.


2) Indication of Circumcision.
a. Penile pathology.
b. Prevention from sexual transmitted illnesses.
c. Aesthestic and sexual function.


3) Type of Anaesthesia for Circumcision - General Anaesthesia.
a. Indication and contraindication.
b. Advantage and disadvantages.
c. Complications.


4) Type of Anaesthesia for Circumcision - Local Anaesthesia.
a. Indication and contraindication.
b. Advantage and disadvantages.
c. Complications.


5) Instruments
a. Basic surgical instrument.
b. Haemostasis.
c. Sutures/Glue.


6) Techniques
a. Modified guillotine.
b. Dorsal slit.
c. Other methods (Clamp & ZSR circumcision stapler).


7) Complication
a. Immediate.
b. Early.
c. Late.


8) Post circumcision care
a. Wound care.
b. Analgesia.
c. Follow up assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 : Who should join this MOOC?
A1 : Medical students and medical officers.