urethrectomyn.
Surgery.
Surgical removal of the urethra or part of it.
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cutting on the gripe1676
cystotomy1721
lithotomy1721
lithotrity1830
lithotripsy1834
litholysis1856
boutonnière1884
cystectomy1891
ureterectomy1893
urethrectomy1893
cysticotomy1900
cystostomy1910
ureterosigmoidostomy1934
1893 Medical Press 29 Mar. 324/1 Urethrectomy as a method for radical treatment of rupture of the urethra, fistula, or organic stricture.
1898 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 11 June 1556/1 A case of urethrectomy for impermeable stricture with retention of urine.
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