Urethropexy
Translation of "urethropexy" into Russian
urethropexy
NounUK
/jʊəˈrɛθrəʊpɛksi/
US
/jʊˈriːθroʊˌpɛksi/
urethropexy
urethropexies pl
The patient underwent urethropexy to treat stress urinary incontinence.
Пациенту была проведена уретропексия для лечения стрессового недержания мочи.
Definitions
urethropexy
NounUK
/jʊəˈrɛθrəʊpɛksi/
US
/jʊˈriːθroʊˌpɛksi/
A surgical procedure to correct urinary incontinence by supporting and stabilizing the urethra.
The patient underwent a urethropexy to address her stress urinary incontinence.
Surgical fixation of the urethra to adjacent tissue, typically by means of sutures or anchoring devices.
Urethropexy may be performed to prevent urethral hypermobility during abdominal surgery.