Side-to-end Coloanal Anastomosis at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is 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 formed into a mini-pouch in order to replace the function of the rectum and store stool until it c

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