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end-to-end anastomosis

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anastomosis /anas·to·mo·sis/ (ah-nas″tah-mo´sis) pl. anastomo´ses   [Gr.]
1. communication between vessels by collateral channels.
2. surgical, traumatic, or pathological formation of an opening between two normally distinct spaces or organs.anastomot´ic
arteriovenous anastomosis  one between an artery and a vein.
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Arteriovenous anastomosis.
crucial anastomosis  an arterial anastomosis in the upper part of the thigh.
end-to-end anastomosis 
1. one connecting the end of an artery and that of some other vessel.
2. anastomosis of two sections of colon, as with partial colectomy or closure of an ileostomy.
end-to-side anastomosis  an anastomosis connecting the end of one vessel with the side of a larger one.
heterocladic anastomosis  one between branches of different arteries.
homocladic anastomosis  one between two branches of the same artery.
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, allowing continent elimination of feces following colectomy.
intestinal anastomosis  establishment of a communication between two formerly distant portions of the intestine.
anastomosis of Riolan  anastomosis of the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries.
Roux-en-Y anastomosis  any Y-shaped anastomosis in which the small intestine is included.
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Roux-en-Y anastomosis
end-to-end anastomosis.
anastomosis [ah-nas″to-mo´sis] (pl. anastomo´ses) (Gr.)
1. communication between two tubular organs.
2. surgical, traumatic, or pathologic formation of a connection between two normally distinct structures. adj., adj anastomot´ic.
arteriovenous anastomosis
anastomosis between an artery and a vein.
Simple arteriovenous anastomosis. From Dorland's, 2000.
crucial anastomosis an arterial anastomosis in the upper part of the thigh, formed by the anastomotic branch of the sciatic artery, the internal circumflex artery, and the first perforating and transverse portions of the external circumflex artery.
end-to-end anastomosis
1. an anastomosis connecting the end of an artery and that of some other vessel, either directly or with a synthetic graft.
2. anastomosis of two sections of colon, such as with partial colectomy or when an ileostomy is closed.
end-to-side anastomosis an anastomosis connecting the end of one vessel with the side of a larger one.
heterocladic anastomosis one between branches of different arteries.
ileorectal anastomosis surgical anastomosis of the ileum and rectum after total colectomy, as is sometimes performed in the treatment of ulcerative colitis.
intestinal anastomosis establishment of a communication between two formerly distant portions of the intestine.
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