Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In surgery, an operation for remedying defects in the urethra.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Surg.) An operation for the repair of an injury or a defect in the walls of the urethra.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun surgery Surgery involving the
repair of theurethra .
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Examples
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Nor had he had a metoidioplasty a procedure that enables the clitoris to be transformed into what appears to be a small penis, scrotoplasty, urethroplasty, or phalloplasty, which would have created external male genitalia.
Archive 2006-04-01 Zoe Brain 2006
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Nor had he had a metoidioplasty a procedure that enables the clitoris to be transformed into what appears to be a small penis, scrotoplasty, urethroplasty, or phalloplasty, which would have created external male genitalia.
The Law is A Ass - in Illinois, Anyway Zoe Brain 2006
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Kajbafzadeh A-M, et al. Detubularized pedicled vaginal onlay flap urethroplasty: A new method for hypospadias repair of ambiguous genitalia.
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They strongly recommended open urethroplasty as a primary option instead of some type of endoscopic or minimally invasive approach, such as primary catheterization, because the repair has a longer durability.
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The group concluded that by utilizing a perineal approach, with the updated guidelines of urethroplasty, a consistent success rate could be achieved in the pediatric and adolescent patients with posterior urethral injuries.
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