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n.surgical reconstruction of the ureter using a segment of bowel or a tube of bladder (see Boari flap). This is necessary if a segment of ureter is damaged by disease or injury.* * *
ure·tero·plas·ty (u-reґtər-o-plas″te) [uretero- + -plasty] plastic surgery of a ureter. ureteroplastic adj
Medical dictionary. 2011.