Treatment Procedures Flashcards

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Orchiopexy

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Surgical fixation of undescended testicle in a young male infant.

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Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Gland (TURP)

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Removal of portions of the prostate gland with an endoscope inserted into the urethra.

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Vasectomy

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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.

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