Left triangular ligament

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Left triangular ligament
The superior surface of the liver.
Latin ligamentum triangulare sinistrum hepatis
Gray's subject #250 1193
Dorlands/Elsevier l_09/12493479

The left triangular ligament is a fold of some considerable size, which connects the posterior part of the upper surface of the left lobe to the diaphragm; its anterior layer is continuous with the left layer of the falciform ligament.

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Diagram to show the lines along which the peritoneum leaves the wall of the abdomen to invest the viscera.

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