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Urethral stricture

medical term is urethrostenosis

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What is urethrolysis?

Urethrostenosis is abnormal narrowing of the urethra.


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There is also a possibility of permanent damage to the bladder or urethra. The urethra may become scarred, causing a permanent narrowing, or stricture.


Meaning urinary meatal stenosis?

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Region of male urethra that passes through urogenital diaphragm?

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