A surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. Also called coloanal pull-through. … [Read more...]
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anastomosis
A procedure to connect healthy sections of tubular structures in the body after the diseased portion has been surgically removed. … [Read more...]
side-to-end coloanal anastomosis
A surgical procedure in which the side of the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. A section of the colon about 2 inches long is … [Read more...]
J-pouch coloanal anastomosis
A surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. A 2-4 inch section of the colon is formed into a J-shaped … [Read more...]
coloanal pull-through
A surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. Also called coloanal anastomosis. … [Read more...]