ileoanal pull-through anastomosis

ileoanal pull-through anastomosis
anastomosis of an ileoanal reservoir to the anal canal by means of a short conduit of ileum pulled through the rectal cuff and sutured to the anus; done to allow continent elimination of feces following colectomy in the management of ulcerative colitis. See also Duhamel operation, Soave operation, and Swenson operation, under operation. Called also ileoanal pull-through procedure.

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  • pull-through — (poolґthroo) the surgical pulling of one segment of intestine through a segment distal to it. See under operation, and see ileoanal pull through anastomosis, under anastomosis …   Medical dictionary

  • pull-through operation — surgery on the intestine in which a diseased segment is removed and a proximal segment is pulled down and through the part just beyond the removed part. See ileoanal pull through anastomosis, Duhamel o., Soave o., and Swenson o …   Medical dictionary

  • ileoanal pull-through procedure — see under anastomosis …   Medical dictionary

  • endorectal pull-through procedure — ileoanal pull through anastomosis …   Medical dictionary

  • Swenson operation — an operation for congenital megacolon, consisting of removal of the rectum and the aganglionic segment of the intestine and an ileoanal pull through anastomosis with preservation of the anal sphincters …   Medical dictionary

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