J-pouch colorectal anastomosis
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| J-pouch colorectal anastomosis | |
|---|---|
| Term | J-pouch colorectal anastomosis |
| Short definition | J-pouch colorectal anastomosis (. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
J-pouch colorectal anastomosis - (pronounced) (. . . powch KOH-loh-REK-tul uh-NAS-toh-MOH-sis) A surgical procedure that connects the colon to the rest of the rectum after most of it was removed during surgery for rectum cancer. A 2- to 4-inch section of the colon is formed into a J-shaped pouch to hold stool until it can be passed
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on J-pouch colorectal anastomosis
- Wikipedia's article - J-pouch colorectal anastomosis
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