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Structure of gastrohepatic ligament

Known as: Gastrohepatic ligament, Hepatogastric Ligament, Ligamentum hepatogastricum 
The portion of the lesser omentum between the liver and the lesser curvature of the stomach.
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Lesser omentum
Musculoskeletal System

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Structure of gastrohepatic ligament
Musculoskeletal System
Lesser omentum

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2010
2010
Sonographic anatomy of the gastrohepatic ligament.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this presentation is to illustrate anatomic and pathologic features of the gastrohepatic ligament (GHL… (More)
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2008
2008
Elastic fiber depletion in the supporting ligaments of the gastroesophageal junction: a structural basis for the development of hiatal hernia.
BACKGROUND The position of the gastroesophageal junction is maintained by a complex of fibroelastic ligaments. The purpose of… (More)
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2005
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2005
Role of CT and MR imaging in predicting optimal cytoreduction of newly diagnosed primary epithelial ovarian cancer.
OBJECTIVE To determine the relative accuracy of CT or MR imaging in the detection of inoperable tumor sites prior to… (More)
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2005
2005
Sectional anatomy of the peritoneal reflections of the upper abdomen in the coronal plane.
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to provide practical anatomic data for the imaging diagnosis and surgical treatment of the… (More)
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2004
2004
Characteristic features of abdominal organ injuries associated with gastric rupture in blunt abdominal trauma.
BACKGROUND Previous studies have investigated the mechanisms of gastric rupture based only on the findings in gastric rupture and… (More)
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2002
2002
Laparoscopic esophagogastric devascularization in bleeding varices
Background: Bleeding from esophageal varices is the major cause of death in patients with portal hypertension. The ideal surgical… (More)
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1999
1999
Asymptomatic gastric perforation by a toothpick. A case report.
BACKGROUND Many cases of gastric perforation with peritonitis, pylephlebitis, hepatic abscesses, or lethal bleeding, caused by… (More)
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1996
1996
Lesser sac hernia through the gastrocolic ligament: CT diagnosis
We present a case of a lesser sac hernia of the ileum through a defect in the gastrocolic ligament with reemergence through a… (More)
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1989
1989
Lymphadenopathy in primary biliary cirrhosis: CT observations.
The authors retrospectively evaluated computed tomographic (CT) scans obtained in 21 patients with primary biliary cirrhosis, 13… (More)
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1989
1989
Exophytic spread of hepatobiliary disease via perihepatic ligaments: demonstration with CT and US.
Eight cases of hepatobiliary disease located adjacent to or within the perihepatic ligaments (peritoneal reflections surrounding… (More)
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