pyelostomy

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pyelostomy /py·elos·to·my/ (pi″ĕ-los´tah-me) surgical formation of an opening into the renal pelvis.

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Surgical formation of an opening into the pelvis of the kidney to allow drainage of urine.

pyelostomy [pi″ĕ-los´tah-me]

the operation of forming an opening in the renal pelvis in order to temporarily divert the urine from the ureter.

pyelostomy

the operation of forming an opening in the renal pelvis for the purpose of temporarily diverting the urine from the ureter.

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