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Pouch, Kock

Pouch, Kock Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Pouch, Kock Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Pouch, Kock?

A surgical procedure involving the excision of the colon and rectum and the formation of an ileoanal reservoir (pouch). In patients with intestinal diseases, such as ulcerative colitis, this procedure avoids the need for an ostomy by allowing for transanal defecation.

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