Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

urethrostomy

(ū-rē-thrŏs′tō-mē)
[Pronunciation]
[″ + stoma, mouth]

The formation of a permanent fistula opening into the urethra by perineal section and fixation of the membranous urethra in the perineum.

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