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anorectal [ān′ōrek′təl, ā′nō-] Etymology: L, anus + rectus, straight pertaining to the anal and rectal portions of the large intestine. anorectal pertaining to, emanating from or affecting the anorectum. anorectal abscess see perianal fistula. anorectal anastomosis surgical resection of rectal neoplasms may require removal of a bowel segment and subsequent union of rectum to skin. anorectal stricture usually secondary to surgical trauma, foreign body, neoplasia or inflammatory disease. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This position decreases the anorectal angle, thus easing the evacuation of stools. Anorectal ulcer in HIV patients, don't forget lymphogranuloma venereum The main factor that could trigger this is if we try to bring on individuals with "subsubspecialities" like breast surgery or anorectal surgery, whose scope of privileges would not make them capable of taking call (we have a general surgery call, but it would be rather silly and transparently manipulative to have a breast surgery call or anorectal surgery call). |
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