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Manual for Male Circumcision under Local Anaesthesia

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<strong>Male</strong> circumcision <strong>under</strong> local anaesthesia<br />

Version 3.1 (Dec09)<br />

Adverse event Description Severity<br />

B. < 1 month after<br />

surgery<br />

Pain<br />

Excessive<br />

bleeding<br />

Excessive skin<br />

removed<br />

Insufficient skin<br />

removed<br />

Swelling or<br />

haematoma<br />

Damage to the<br />

penis<br />

Infection<br />

Delayed wound<br />

healing<br />

Appearance<br />

Problems with<br />

urinating<br />

3 or 4 on pain scale Mild<br />

5 or 6 on pain scale Moderate<br />

7 on pain scale Severe<br />

Dressing soaked through with blood at a routine Mild<br />

follow-up visit<br />

Bleeding that requires a special return to the clinic Moderate<br />

<strong>for</strong> medical attention<br />

Bleeding that requires surgical re-exploration Severe<br />

Client concerned, but there is no discernable Mild<br />

abnormality<br />

Skin is tight, but additional operative work not Moderate<br />

necessary<br />

Requires re-operation or transfer to another facility Severe<br />

Foreskin partially covers the glans only when Mild<br />

extended<br />

Foreskin still partially covers the glans and reoperation<br />

is required<br />

Moderate<br />

More swelling than usual, but no significant Mild<br />

discom<strong>for</strong>t<br />

Significant tenderness and discom<strong>for</strong>t, but surgical Moderate<br />

re-exploration not required<br />

Surgical re-exploration required<br />

Severe<br />

Mild bruising or abrasion, not requiring treatment Mild<br />

Bruising or abrasion of the glans or shaft of the Moderate<br />

penis requiring pressure dressing or additional<br />

surgery<br />

Part or all of the glans or shaft of the penis severed Severe<br />

Erythema more than 1 cm beyond incision line Mild<br />

Purulent discharge from the wound<br />

Moderate<br />

Cellulitis or wound necrosis<br />

Severe<br />

Healing takes longer than usual, but no extra Mild<br />

treatment necessary<br />

Additional non-operative treatment required Moderate<br />

Requires re-operation<br />

Severe<br />

Client concerned, but no discernible abnormality Mild<br />

Significant wound disruption or scarring, but does Moderate<br />

not require re-operation<br />

Requires re-operation<br />

Severe<br />

Transient complaint that resolves without treatment Mild<br />

Requires a special return to the clinic, but no Moderate<br />

additional treatment required<br />

Requires referral to another facility <strong>for</strong> management Severe<br />

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Record keeping, monitoring, evaluation and supervision Chapter 9-12

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