ureteropyeloplasty

ureteropyeloplasty
Surgical reconstruction of the ureter and of the pelvis of the kidney, usually for congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction. [uretero- + G. pyelos, pelvis, + plastos, formed]

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ure·tero·py·elo·plas·ty (u-re″tər-o-piґə-lo-plas″te) ureteropyelostomy. ureteropyeloplastic adj

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • ureteropyeloplasty — n. plastic surgery of the ureter and renal pelvis …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ureteropyelostomy — Formation of a junction of the ureter and the renal pelvis. [uretero + pelvis, + stoma, mouth] * * * ure·tero·py·e·los·to·my .pī (ə ) läs tə mē n, pl mies …   Medical dictionary

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