Male Reproductive Medial Surgical Peocedures Flashcards
1
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TURP (transurethral resection of prostate)
A
Relieves obstruction caused by prostatic hyperplasia and prostate tissue is chipped away and flushed out
2
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Vasectomy
A
Sterilization procedure. Bilateral ligation of vas deferens to prevent passage of sperm. Performed in outpatient clinic
