| strictureplasty |
A surgical technique for treating or opening a bowel blockage used to spare the intestines from surgical removal (e.g., in managing Crohn's disease).
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| stricture of the urethra |
Partial or complete narrowing of the urethra, occurring most commonly in men. The condition is marked by straining to pass urine, esp. at the commencement of urination. It is caused by spasm of the urethral muscle, conge
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| stricture |
Scar tissue which obstructs fluid flow; in the case of a urethral stricture, urine flow is obstructed.
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| stricture |
A narrowing of the intestine, making it harder for food to pass through
Ãâó: www.burdettinstitute.org.uk/Glossary/438/S.aspx
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