- The
retroperitoneal space (
retroperitoneum) is the
anatomical space (sometimes a
potential space)
behind (retro) the peritoneum. It has no
specific delineating...
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entire apposed small intestinal mesentery and the
mesocolon from the
retroperitoneum. Deep in the pelvis, this
fascia coalesces to give rise to presacral...
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disease featuring the
proliferation of
fibrous tissue (fibrosis) in the
retroperitoneum, the
compartment of the body
containing the kidneys, aorta,
renal tract...
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subcutaneous tissues as well as in less
surgically accessible sites like the
retroperitoneum (i.e.
space behind the
abdominal cavity) and
visceral fat
inside the...
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under the tongue, and in the neck (cervical teratoma), mediastinum,
retroperitoneum, and
attached to the coccyx.
Teratomas may also
occur elsewhere: very...
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mesothelial layers that
separate the
mesocolon from the
underlying retroperitoneum. It was
first described by the
Austrian anatomist Carl
Toldt (1840–1920)...
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Kocher manoeuvre is a
surgical procedure to
expose structures in the
retroperitoneum behind the
duodenum and pancreas. In
vascular surgery, it is described...
- The
retroperitoneum or
retroperitnium is an
anatomical region that
includes the peritoneum-covered
organs and
tissues that make up the
posterior wall...
- that
usually lie
closer to the
abdominal wall. This is
called the
retroperitoneum, and the
kidneys and
ureters are
known as
retroperitoneal organs. View...
- the
abdomen caused by a
duodenal ulcer with
perforation through the
retroperitoneum. It is
named after Rudolph Valentino, an
Italian actor, who presented...
