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The ureterovesical junction. In this figure, A represents an orthotopic ureteral orifice. There is adequate length of ureteral tunnel in the bladder and therefore no reflux. Lateral and/or superior insertion of the ureteral orifice (B & C) can lead to inadequate submucosal ureter length and, potentially, reflux. (Reprinted from reference 162 with permission of the publisher.) doi:10.1128/microbiolspec.UTI-0016-2012.f2
