Talk:Transurethral resection of the prostate

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Improved reliability of data in the Types of TURP section by adding in a comparison between monopolar and bipolar TURP surgeries from a Cochrane review. --Gsom12812 (talk) 16:06, 17 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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Isn't the urethra a tube, with its own lining, that passes **through** the prostrate? If so, how does TURP not chop up the urethra itself? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2603:9000:AC08:A600:31F4:8C69:773:EDB6 (talk) 18:56, 26 December 2021 (UTC)[reply]