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A child operated for circumcision for meatal stenosis has urine retention recurrently, what is the most likely cause?

A
Recurrence of meatal stenosis
B
Recurrent scab formation
C
Urinary tract infection
D
Failed circumcision
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. b (Recurrent scab formation). (Ref. Bailey & Love, 25th/78.)# Circumcision may benefit boys with recurrent UTI and urinary tract abnormality or boys who need to catheterize regularly (e.g. spina bifida).# But complications like bleeding, infection, and damage to glans and scab formation can be hazardous.

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