A urinary catheter is a small, flexible tube that is used to collect urine from the body.
            Unlike other urinary catheters, a condom catheter is not inserted into the urethra. Instead, a special condom is attached to a catheter to keep the catheter in place and to collect urine.
           
          
            
            
            
              
                
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