Treatment Procedures Flashcards
1
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Orchiopexy
A
Surgical fixation of undescended testicle in a young male infant.
2
Q
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Gland (TURP)
A
Removal of portions of the prostate gland with an endoscope inserted into the urethra.
3
Q
Vasectomy
A
Procedure in which the vas deferens on each side is cut, a piece is removed and the free ends are folded and ligated with sutures.
Produces sterilization that sperm are not released with semen.