Urethrectomy Explained

Urethrectomy
Specialty:	urology

A urethrectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all or part of the male urethra, a tube that connects the urinary bladder to the genitals for the removal of fluids out of the body.^{[1] [2]}

See also

• Urethrotomy
• List of surgeries by type

References

1. Web site: Urethrectomy (removal of the male urethra) . British Association of Urological Surgeons . September 2017 . 25 December 2017.
2. Van Poppel . Hein . Joniau . Steven . Groen . Luitzen-Albert . Prepubic urethrectomy . BJU International . January 2009 . 103 . 1 . 118–132 . 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.08201.x. 19076974 .

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