##  [Anastomotic Stricture](/anastomotic-stricture) 

  ##  [Anastomotic Stricture](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/anastomotic-stricture-0) 

  

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Definition

Pathologic narrowing of a lumen at or adjacent to a surgical anastomosis that impairs physiological flow or passage, producing symptoms or functional disturbance and often reflecting scar formation, ischemia, inflammation or technical factors at the anastomotic site.