retrocaval ureter

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• postcaval ureter — retrocaval ureter a congenital anomaly in which the right ureter passes posterior to the inferior vena cava and curves around it back to the usual anterior position for descent to the bladder. Called also circumcaval u …   Medical dictionary

• Ureter — A tube that carries urine down from the kidney to the bladder. There are normally two kidneys so there are accordingly two ureters under normal circumstances, one ureter coming from each kidney conveying urine to the bladder. * * * The tube that… …   Medical dictionary

• Pyeloplasty — is the surgical reconstruction or revision of the renal pelvis to drain and decompress the kidney. Most commonly it is performed to treat an uretero pelvic junction obstruction if residual renal function is adequate. This revision of the renal… …   Wikipedia