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Coloanal anastomosis
Specialtygastroenterologist

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