What is ureteral surgery?

Also known as: ureteral stricture surgery, ureteroplasty.

Ureters are the tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder. If urine is not flowing through the ureters properly, then ureteral surgery might be needed to fix the problem.


Reviewed by: Rafael Gosalbez, MD

This page was last updated on: 1/29/2019 3:21:13 PM

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