The serous coat is an extension of the peritoneum, and it covers only the superior and upper lateral surfaces. |
This vascular and nervous unit is contained in a band or fold of the peritoneum that is called the suspensory ligament of the ovary. |
The hepatic tumor had disseminated to the peritoneum, forming multiple nodules up to 9 cm in diameter. |
Abdominal tuberculosis may involve the gastrointestinal tract, peritoneum, mesenteric lymph nodes, or genitourinary tract. |
Laparoscopy is used to examine the parietal peritoneum, liver, and other metastases of the viscera. |
An enterocele differs from a rectocele in that it is a true hernia, lined by peritoneum and usually containing small bowel. |