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A '''suprapubic catheter''' is a small tube inserted into the bladder from a small hole in the lower abdomen in order to drain urine in those who cannot urinate.  A '''suprapubic catheter''' should not be confused with a [[Superpubic Catheter|superpubic catheter]], which is just a really excellent pubic catheter.
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A '''suprapubic catheter''' is a small tube inserted into the bladder from a small hole in the lower abdomen in order to drain urine in those who cannot urinate.  A '''suprapubic catheter''' should not be confused with a [[Superpubic Catheter|superpubic catheter]], which is just a really excellent pubic catheter.
  
 
[[Category:Urology]]
 
[[Category:Urology]]
 
[[Category:Medical Device]]
 
[[Category:Medical Device]]

Revision as of 18:35, 8 August 2016

Female Suprapubic Catheter.jpg

A suprapubic catheter is a small tube inserted into the bladder from a small hole in the lower abdomen in order to drain urine in those who cannot urinate. A suprapubic catheter should not be confused with a superpubic catheter, which is just a really excellent pubic catheter.


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