Coloanal anastomosis

Coloanal anastomosis is a surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. Also called coloanal pull-through.

Coloanal anastomosis
Specialtygastroenterologist

References

     This article incorporates public domain material from Dictionary of Cancer Terms. U.S. National Cancer Institute.


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