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FOI Request 2070 - Circumcisions
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Case Number 2070
Request Date 24/03/2010

Details of the Request

Does the trust carry out non therapeutic circumcisions and if so how many were carried out in 2009 on under 18s and how many on consenting adults?

Were any of these patients admitted to hospital for treatment?

Completion Date 27/04/2010


Details of the Response

Thank you for your request to Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals NHS Trust regarding Circumcision Complications.


The Trust’s Information Manager and Business Unit Service Manager for General Surgery have responded:
  • Two of the patients in our previous answer were admitted to hospital for treatment.
  • The Trust does not carry out non-therapeutic circumcisions.


Last Updated ( Monday, 16 May 2011 12:22 )