urethropexy
noun
ure·thro·pexy
yu̇-ˈrē-thrə-ˌpek-sē 
plural urethropexies
: surgical fixation to nearby tissue of a displaced urethra that is causing incontinence by placing stress on the opening from the bladder
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“Urethropexy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/urethropexy. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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