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anorectal abscess
Etymology: L, anus + rectus, straight, abscedere, to go away an abscess in the area of the anus and rectum. 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. anorectal abscess An abscess formed adjacent to the anus Clinical Perianal tenderness, swelling, pain on defecation Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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