Key Features/Anatomical Relations
The phrenicocolic ligament forms part of the greater omentum. It attaches the transverse colon, at the splenic flexure, to the left side of the diaphragm near the eleventh rib. This ligament is located inferior and lateral to the spleen.
List of Clinical Correlates
- Splenectomy
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Joint Ligament
Entheseal structures are widely located throughout the body and are represented by the interface between bone and several tissues including tendon, joint capsules and ligaments.
