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Ureterotomy vs Ureterostomy - What's the difference?

ureterotomy | ureterostomy |

As nouns the difference between ureterotomy and ureterostomy

is that ureterotomy is any operation which involves the incision of the ureter while ureterostomy is the creation of a stoma (a new, artificial outlet) for a ureter or kidney.

ureterotomy

English

Noun

(ureterotomies)
  • (surgery) Any operation which involves the incision of the ureter.

    • ureterostomy

    English

    (wikipedia ureterostomy)

    Noun

    (ureterostomies)
  • The creation of a stoma (a new, artificial outlet) for a ureter or kidney.