Safer and much cheaper circumcision using fibrin glue in severe haemophilia

Circumcision is a traditional ceremony for Muslims and Jewish people. In order to reduce the high cost of factor concentrates, we administered locally manufactured heat‐treated fibrin glue during operation. Circumcision can be performed safely and is much cheaper using fibrin glue plus a small amoun...

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Published in:Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 1997-07, Vol.3 (3), p.209-211
Main Authors: KAVAKLI, K., NISLI, G., OZCAN, C., AVANOGLU, A., ULMAN, I., GOKDEMIR, A., POLAT, A., AYDINOK, Y.
Format: Article
Language:English
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circumcision
fibrin glue
haemophilia
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Summary:Circumcision is a traditional ceremony for Muslims and Jewish people. In order to reduce the high cost of factor concentrates, we administered locally manufactured heat‐treated fibrin glue during operation. Circumcision can be performed safely and is much cheaper using fibrin glue plus a small amount of factor concentrates.
ISSN:1351-8216
1365-2516
DOI:10.1046/j.1365-2516.1997.00112.x