Ureterolysis

Ureterolysis
Ureterolysis
Specialty	Urology
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Last updated November 18, 2025

Ureterolysis is a surgical procedure aimed at exposing the ureter in order to free it from external pressure or adhesions or to avoid injury to it during pelvic surgery.^[1] It is most often used for hysterectomy. It is also used for endometriosis.^[1]

References

1 2 Chatroux, Louisa R.; Einarsson, Jon I. (July 2024). "Keep your attention closer to the ureters: Ureterolysis in deep endometriosis surgery". Best Practice & Research. Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 95 102494. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2024.102494. ISSN 1532-1932. PMID 38614884.

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[:0-1] 1 2 Chatroux, Louisa R.; Einarsson, Jon I. (July 2024). "Keep your attention closer to the ureters: Ureterolysis in deep endometriosis surgery". Best Practice & Research. Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 95 102494. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2024.102494. ISSN 1532-1932. PMID 38614884.

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