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A sound a a hollow tube used to maintain an open channel between the exterior of the body and some internal cavity. A urethral sound is therefore a pathway from the bladder end of the urethra to the external world allowing urine to pass out but often instruments to pass in.
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What is the muscle that controls the urethra?
The muscle called the urethral sphincter muscle is what constricts in the urethra. The urethral orifice is what is actually constricted by the urethral sphincter.
What is the cpt codes for removal of urethral diverticulum?
cpt code for urethral diverticulectomy
What is cpt code for reversal of urethral anastomosis?
procedure code for reversal of urethral anastomosis
What is the CPT code for reversal of urethral anastomosis?
procedure code for reversal of urethral anastomosis
What does the urethral opening excreet in males?
The urethral opening in males excretes urine and sperm.
What does a urethral opening do?
A urethral opening is the opening of the end of the penis to comes out the sperm cell and the bladder. =)
What four procedures are performed transurethrally?
TUNA trans-urethral needle ablation TURP trans-urethral resection of prostate TUMT trans-urethral microwave thermotherapy TURB trans-urethral resection of the bladder TMNT teenage mutant ninja turtle (nmm)
What is a narrowing of the urethra called?
Urethral stricturemedical term is urethrostenosis
What is the procedure code for Dilation of urethral stricture by passage of sound or urethral dilator male initial?
53600
What preparations are associated with a urethral culture?
Men should not urinate one hour before collection of a urethral specimen.
What is urethral dilation?
Urethral dilatation is carried out for urethral stricture or narrowing of the urethra (water passage).It can be due to trauma but most commonly is due to fibrosis and scarring from infection from sexually transmitted disease STD
How far can you urethral sound?
Urethral sounding should only be done under the guidance of a medical professional. The length to which a urethral sound can be inserted depends on the individual's anatomy, and it is important to proceed with caution to avoid injury or infection. It is not recommended to attempt urethral sounding without proper training and guidance.
