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C201728Level 7

Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A surgical procedure in which a hand-operated pump is inserted in the scrotum or a labium majus to compress and release a cuff that is placed around the urethra and is connected to a saline water reservoir located in the abdomen for the treatment of urinary incontinence.

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