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Results 1 - 10 of 146 for Urethra
  1. Traumatic injury of the bladder and urethra 
    Traumatic injury of the bladder and urethra involves damage caused by an outside force. ... to bladder injury. Other causes of bladder or urethra injury include: Surgeries of the pelvis or groin ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001063.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Stress urinary incontinence 
    ... incontinence occurs when the tissue that supports your urethra gets weak. The bladder and urethra are supported by the pelvic floor muscles. Urine ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000891.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hypospadias 
    ... congenital) defect in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis. The urethra is the tube that carries urine and semen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001286.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Urethral stricture 
    Urethral stricture is an abnormal narrowing of the urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine out of ... by pressure from a growing tumor near the urethra. Other factors that increase the risk for this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001271.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Cystoscopy 
    ... to see the inside of the bladder and urethra using a thin, lighted tube. ... will take about 5 to 20 minutes. The urethra is cleansed. A numbing medicine is applied to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003903.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Hypospadias repair 
    ... the penis that is present at birth. The urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder ... of the penis. In more severe cases, the urethra opens at the middle or bottom of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003000.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Urinary incontinence - tension-free vaginal tape 
    ... things, or exercise. The surgery helps close your urethra and bladder neck. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the ... part of the bladder that connects to the urethra.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007377.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Urethral discharge culture 
    ... test is used to identify germs in the urethra that may be causing inflammation of the urethra ( urethritis ). The urethra is the tube that drains ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003750.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Artificial urinary sphincter 
    ... 3 parts: A cuff, which fits around your urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from your ... is inflated (full), the cuff closes off your urethra to stop urine flow or leakage. A balloon, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003983.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Urinary incontinence - retropubic suspension 
    ... things, or exercise. The surgery helps close your urethra and bladder neck. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the ... part of the bladder that connects to the urethra.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007374.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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