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Urethral Stricture

Urethral Stricture - Glossary

Glossary

Prostate: Gland of the male genital system that secretes an alkaline fluid that forms semen.

External urethral sphincter: Muscular sphincter surrounding the urethra that helps in voluntary control of urine flow.

Radical prostatectomy: Surgery to remove the prostate and its surrounding tissues.

Transurethral resection of prostate: Surgical procedure to remove the prostate that is performed through the urethra.

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