Kikiros, Beasley and Wooward developed a scheme for grading the severity of phimosis.
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Foreskin Retraction
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Other Finding
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Grade
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full
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not tight behind glands OR the presence of congenital adhesions to the glands
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0
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full
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tight behind the glands
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1
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partial
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limited by prepuce (not congenital adhesions)
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2
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partial
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meatus just visible
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3
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partial/slight
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neither meatus nor glans exposed
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4
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absolutely none
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NA
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5
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