| Coloanal anastomosis | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | gastroenterologist |
Coloanal anastomosis (also known as coloanal pull-through) is a surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed.
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- Coloanal anastomosis entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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