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  2. Transurethral resection of the prostate - Wikipedia

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    H&E stain. Transurethral resection of the prostate (commonly known as a TURP, plural TURPs, and rarely as a transurethral prostatic resection, TUPR) is a urological operation. It is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). As the name indicates, it is performed by visualising the prostate through the urethra and removing tissue by ...

  3. Penile frenulectomy - Wikipedia

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    Specialty. Urology. Circumcised penis with frenulectomy (ventral view) (circumcision procedure at birth) Frenulectomy of the penis is a surgical procedure for cutting and removal of the penile frenulum, to correct a condition known as frenulum breve. This condition prevents the full retraction of the foreskin with or without an erection.

  4. Urinary catheterization - Wikipedia

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    In urinary catheterization, a latex, polyurethane, or silicone tube known as a urinary catheter is inserted into the bladder through the urethra to allow urine to drain from the bladder for collection. It may also be used to inject liquids used for treatment or diagnosis of bladder conditions. A clinician, often a nurse, usually performs the ...

  5. Penile implant - Wikipedia

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    Penile implant. A penile implant is an implanted device intended for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, Peyronie's disease, ischemic priapism, deformity and any traumatic injury of the penis, and for phalloplasty or metoidioplasty, including in gender-affirming surgery. Men also opt for penile implants for aesthetic purposes.

  6. Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is characterized by pelvic or perineal pain without evidence of urinary tract infection, [ 8] lasting longer than 3 months, [ 9] as the key symptom. Symptoms may wax and wane. Pain can range from mild to debilitating. Pain may radiate to the back and rectum, making sitting uncomfortable.

  7. Wash-sale rule: What to avoid when selling your losing ... - AOL

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    Here are a few of the most popular. 1. You sell for a loss, while your spouse buys. The wash-sale rule applies to both you and a spouse as if you were a unit. For example, you may not claim a loss ...

  8. Orchiectomy - Wikipedia

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    urology. [ edit on Wikidata] Orchiectomy (also named orchidectomy) is a surgical procedure in which one or both testicles are removed. The surgery can be performed for various reasons: [ 1][ 2][ 3] treatment for testicular cancer. as part of gender-affirming surgery for transgender women. as management for advanced prostate cancer [ 4] to ...

  9. 'Gender-affirming' breast removal surgeries may have been ...

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    Leor Sapir, PhD, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute whose areas of research include pediatric gender medicine, shared that anywhere from 5,288 to 6,294 double mastectomies were performed on girls ...