Cross-section of the penis, prostate, and bladder, with labels

Drawing of a cross-section of the penis, prostate, and bladder. Labels point to resectoscope is inserted through the urethra to the prostate. A wire loop at the end of the resectoscope cuts tissue from the prostate.

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Description

Drawing of a cross-section of the penis, prostate, and bladder. Labels point to resectoscope is inserted through the urethra to the prostate. A wire loop at the end of the resectoscope cuts tissue from the prostate.

Alternate Text

Caption

Transurethral resection of the prostate.

Diseases or Conditions

Urologic Diseases

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JPG

Related Keywords

English labels Anatomy Male Procedure Equipment- medical