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Anocutaneous line

Known as: Linea anocutanea, Pectinate Line. 
The line between the simple columnar epithelium of the rectum and the stratified epithelium of the anal canal.
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2010
2010
Dear Editor: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a pandemic disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV… 
2004
2004
The usual surgical treatment for haemorrhoids consists in excision of the piles and ligation of the hemorrhoidal plexus, with… 
2002
2002
Objective Inadequate morphometric characterization of the normal adult submucous plexus has precluded the diagnosis of colonic… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
In a methodological survey, the technical prerequisites for optimal histopathological diagnosis of gut dysganglionosis are… 
1993
1993
In adults, transanal endorectal colo- or ileoanal anastomosis has recently been advocated for low rectal malignancies and… 
1985
1985
Endorectal ileoanal pull-through offers an attractive alternative to proctocolectomy and ileostomy for patients with ulcerative… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
This study reviewed 20 cases of extensive squamous carcinoma in situ of the vulva and posterior perineum. Two patients had… 
1984
1984
In a controlled clinical trial-manual vs. stapler anastomosis in rectal surgery-it was found that both suture techniques per se… 
Review
1966
Review
1966
SummaryThe types of malignant anal and perianal neoplasms are reviewed. Factors affecting the choice of treatment and the… 
1964
1964
Eighty-five patients with squamous-cell carcinoma of the anorectum were studied and classified into two groups: (1) those with…