Table 7 The appearance time of postoperative wound infection and secondary epidermoid cysts of the penis.

From: Analysis of related factors between the occurrence of secondary epidermoid cyst of penis and circumcision

 

Manual circumcision

Ligature circumcision

Stapler circumcision

Postoperative infection

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Quantity

3

12

2

4

1

1

Mean time to appearance after surgery (months)

5.3

7.6

8.5

11.3

12

15

  1. Among the 23 surgical patients, 26.1% had postoperative infection, and 73.9% had non-surgical infection. Statistical analysis of postoperative infection was performed according to the surgical procedure. Whether the same or different surgical procedures were compared, the presence of postoperative wound infection accelerated the appearance of secondary epidermoid cysts of the penis.