A | B |
balanoplasty | surgical repair of glans penis |
epididymectomy | excision of epididymis |
orchidectomy/orchiectomy | excision of a testis |
orchidopexy/orchiopexy | surgical fixation of a testis |
orchidotomy/orchiotomy | incision into a testis |
orchioplasty | surgical repair of a testis |
prostatectomy | excision of the prostate gland |
prostatocystotomy | incision into prostate gland & bladder |
prostatolithotomy | incision into prostate to remove stone |
prostatovesiculectomy | excision of prostate & seminal vesicles |
vasectomy | excision of a duct (vas deferens) |
vasovasostomy | creation of artificial opening between ducts |
vesiculectomy | excision of seminal vesicles |
circumcision | surg removal of prepuce |
hydrocelectomy | excision of a hydrocele |
transrectal ultrasound | probe inserted into rectum for images |
semen analysis | microscopic observation of semen |
transurethral incision of the prostate | procedure that widens urethra w/small incisions |
transurethral microwave thermotherapy | eliminates excess tissue in BPH with heat from microwaves |
prostate-specific antigen | blood test that measures levels of PSA |