urethropexy
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urethropexy — SYN: urethrocystopexy. [urethro + G. pexis, fixation] * * * ure·thro·pexy yu̇ rē thrə .pek sē n, pl pex·ies surgical fixation to nearby tissue of a displaced urethra that is causing incontinence by placing stress on the opening from the bladder * … Medical dictionary
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