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puboprostatic

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pu·bo·pros·tat·ic (pyb-pr-sttk)
adj.
Relating to the pubic bone and the prostate gland.

puboprostatic
[p(y)o̅o̅′bōprostat′ik]
relating to the pubis and prostate gland.

puboprostatic [pu″bo-pros-tat´ik]
pertaining to the pubis and prostate.

puboprostatic
pertaining to the pubis and prostate.


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1) Because the posterior urethra is fixed at both the urogenital diaphragm and the puboprostatic ligaments, the bulbomembranous junction is more vulnerable to injury during pelvic fracture.
43] and when both bladder neck-sparing and puboprostatic ligament-sparing techniques were employed, the incontinence rate at 12 months was 6% compared to 8% for either technique alone.
 
 
 
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