colo-anal pull-through


A surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. Also called colo-anal anastomosis.

Related Blog Posts

December 8, 2023

The Gift of Time

by Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN

May 23, 2023

Resource Round-Up: Let’s Win Pancreatic Cancer

by Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN