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(surgery) The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland..
Doctors can perform prostatectomies in one of three different ways: perineally, retropubically, or laparoscopically.
Use prostatectomy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Prostatectomy means (surgery) The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland..
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Doctors can perform prostatectomies in one of three different ways: perineally, retropubically, or laparoscopically.
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