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Hepatoduodenal ligament

 
Wikipedia: Hepatoduodenal ligament
Ligament: Hepatoduodenal ligament
Latin ligamentum hepatoduodenale
Gray's subject #246 1151
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The hepatoduodenal ligament is the portion of the lesser omentum extending between the porta hepatis of the liver and the superior part of the duodenum.

Running inside it are the following:[1]

Collectively, these structures are known as the portal triad.

References

  1. ^ SUNY Figs 38:02-06 - "Contents of the hepatoduodenal ligament."

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This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained herein may be outdated.


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