Greater Omentum 3D

  • Description                                                                                    
    • * Is an apron like structure that extends from the greater curvature of the stomach and proximal duodenum.
    • * Is supplied by the gastro-omental arteries that traverse between its layers.
    • * Consists of the gastrolienal, lienorenal, gastrophrenic, and gastrocolic ligaments.

 

  • Gastrolienal Ligament:                                                                                        
    • * Extends from the left portion of the greater curvature of the stomach to the hilus of the spleen.
    • * Contains the short gastric and left gastroepiploic vessels.

                                                                                                        

  • Lienorenal Ligament:                                                                                      
    • * Runs from the hilus of the spleen to the left kidney and contains the splenic vessels and the tail of the pancreas.

                                                                                                                     

  • Gastrophrenic Ligament:                                                                                           
    • * Runs from the upper part of the greater curvature of the stomach to the diaphragm.

                                                     

  • Gastrocolic Ligament:                                                                                                  
    • * Runs from the greater curvature of the stomach to the transverse colon.

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  • Description                                                                                    
    • * Is an apron like structure that extends from the greater curvature of the stomach and proximal duodenum.
    • * Is supplied by the gastro-omental arteries that traverse between its layers.
    • * Consists of the gastrolienal, lienorenal, gastrophrenic, and gastrocolic ligaments.

 

  • Gastrolienal Ligament:                                                                                        
    • * Extends from the left portion of the greater curvature of the stomach to the hilus of the spleen.
    • * Contains the short gastric and left gastroepiploic vessels.

                                                                                                        

  • Lienorenal Ligament:                                                                                      
    • * Runs from the hilus of the spleen to the left kidney and contains the splenic vessels and the tail of the pancreas.

                                                                                                                     

  • Gastrophrenic Ligament:                                                                                           
    • * Runs from the upper part of the greater curvature of the stomach to the diaphragm.

                                                     

  • Gastrocolic Ligament:                                                                                                  
    • * Runs from the greater curvature of the stomach to the transverse colon.

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