transurethral incision of prostate

transurethral incision of prostate
(TUIP) endoscopic bilateral incision from just distal to the ureteral orifice through the bladder neck up to the verumontanum, in order to relieve bladder outlet obstruction in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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