Key Features/Anatomical Relations
The splenocolic ligament forms part of the greater omentum. It's a short ligament that connects the inferior pole of the spleen to the splenic flexure of the large intestine.
List of Clinical Correlates
- Splenic capsule tears
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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.