suprapubic
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Suprapubic — Suprapubian Su pra*pu bi*an, Suprapubic Su pra*pu bic, a. (Anat.) Situated above, or anterior to, the pubic bone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Suprapubic cystostomy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 57.2 MeSH D003559 A suprapubic cystostomy (also known as a vesicostomy or epicystostomy) is a … Wikipedia
suprapubic catheter — a catheter passed through the abdominal wall above the pubis, usually into a very enlarged bladder with urinary retention. Usually, suprapubic catheterization is performed only if it is not possible to perform urethral catheterization … Medical dictionary
suprapubic transvesical prostatectomy — removal of the prostate through a suprapubic incision and an incision in the urinary bladder … Medical dictionary
suprapubic catheter — a catheter passed through the abdominal wall above the pubis, usually into a very enlarged bladder with urinary retention. Usually, suprapubic catheterization is performed only if it is not possible to perform urethral catheterization … The new mediacal dictionary
suprapubic — adjective Above, or anterior to, the pubic bone … Wiktionary
suprapubic — su·pra·pubic … English syllables
suprapubic — … Useful english dictionary
suprapubic cystostomy — surgical diversion of the urethra to an opening in the skin above the symphysis pubis for bladder drainage in cases of urethral stricture … Medical dictionary
suprapubic cystotomy — the operation of cutting into the bladder by an incision just above the pubic symphysis … Medical dictionary
