coloanal anastomosis
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001908
A surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. Also called coloanal pull-through.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-001908 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | coloanal pull-through |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-001908",
"term": "coloanal anastomosis",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "A surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. Also called coloanal pull-through.",
"synonyms": [
"coloanal pull-through"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/coloanal-anastomosis/"
}
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