Body Region: Abdomen

  • April 28, 2026
    The left gastric artery is the smallest coeliac trunk branch but carries the highest clinical significance in portal hypertension —…
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    The cystic artery supplies the gallbladder and is the critical vessel identified during cholecystectomy in the critical view of safety…
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    The left gastric vein (coronary vein) is the most important portal-systemic collateral pathway. In portal hypertension it reverses flow —…
  • April 28, 2026
    The superior rectal artery is the primary rectal blood supply from the IMA. Its submucosal branches anastomose with the middle…
  • April 28, 2026
    The lacunar (Gimbernat's) ligament is the triangular fibrous expansion at the medial end of the inguinal ligament that fans out…
  • April 28, 2026
    Cooper's ligament is the thick fibrous band overlying the pectineal line of the superior pubic ramus. It is the strongest…
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    The falciform ligament is a sickle-shaped peritoneal fold suspending the liver from the anterior abdominal wall and diaphragm. Its free…
  • April 28, 2026
    The hepatoduodenal ligament is the free edge of the lesser omentum connecting the liver hilum to the duodenum. It contains…
  • April 28, 2026
    The splenorenal (lienorenal) ligament connects the splenic hilum to the anterior surface of the left kidney, containing the splenic vessels…
  • April 28, 2026
    The inguinal ligament is the folded lower border of the external oblique aponeurosis, stretching from the ASIS to the pubic…

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