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Urogynecology

Urogynecology logo #21000 ==History== In 1893, Howard Kelly, a gynecologist and pioneering urogynecologist, invented an air cystoscope which was simply a handheld, hollow tube with a glass partition. When the American Surgical Society, later the American College of Surgeons, met in Baltimore in 1900, a contest was held between Howard Kelly and Hugh Hampton Young, who is of...
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urogynecology

urogynecology logo #21001(u″ro-gi″nә-kol´ә-je) a subspecialty of gynecology that deals with pelvic floor disorders, originally applied only to the lower female urinary tract but now including a wide range of disorders, such as fecal or urinary incontinence or prolapse of the bladder or uterus.
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