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ejaculation
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ejaculation [i‚jak·yə′lā·shən]
(physiology)
The act or process of suddenly discharging a fluid from the body; specifically, the ejection of semen during orgasm.


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The videotape narrator presents information about risks of retrograde ejaculation and impotence in context of BPH treatment.
In men with SCI, any of these neurologic pathways can be interrupted, depending on where the injury is located, and the result will often be a retrograde ejaculation in which semen is forced into the bladder instead of out the urethra.
Following radical prostatectomy, retrograde ejaculation has been the most common sexual side effect, occurring in 75% to 80% of patients (Heinrich-Rynning, 1987); while anywhere from 70% to 90% of men report they cannot achieve erections sufficient for sexual penetration (Schover, 1987; Shrader-Bogen et al.
 
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