| ureterostomy |
Ostomy procedure in which one or both ureters are brough through the abodominal wall to form stoma(s), often a loop ostomy. A temporary procedure (unless the bladder is removed), frequently preformed on chidren. A pouch must be worn at all times.
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| ureter |
thin walled tube that drains urine from the kidney to the bladder.
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| ureterolithiasis |
the formation or presence of calculi (stones) in one or both ureters.
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| ureteroplasty |
reconstruction of one or both ureters.
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| ureterostomy |
establishment of an external opening into the ureter.
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