Identical anastomosis

What does "Identical anastomosis" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Identical anastomosis" is a term used in medicine to describe a specific type of connection made between two parts of the body. This could be between blood vessels, tissues, or other structures. The term "identical" means that the two connected parts are the same or very similar in nature. This procedure is often done during surgery to ensure normal function or to bypass a diseased or blocked area.

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