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The Mitrofanoff procedure is typically performed as an alternative for people who experience painful urethral catheterization and has been particularly useful for females. [5] It is also used in people with neurogenic bladder dysfunction, urethral trauma, and spinal cord injuries. [5]
ICD-9-CM. 60.29. MeSH. D020728. MedlinePlus. 002996. [ edit on Wikidata] Transurethral resection of the prostate (commonly known as a TURP, plural TURPs, and rarely as a transurethral prostatic resection, TUPR) is a urological operation. It is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).