Peritoneal Infarcts In The Left Pericolic Gutter

A less obvious medial paracolic gutter may be formed especially on the right side if the colon.

Peritoneal infarcts in the left pericolic gutter.

The main paracolic gutter lies lateral to the colon on each side. Key signs of peritoneal carcinomatosis. The right and left paracolic gutters both lies on the lateral side of posterior abdominal wall alongside the ascending and descending colon are the peritoneal recesses. The left lateral paracolic gutter.

Peritoneal carcinomatosis is the. The right lateral paracolic gutter. The term refers mainly to four spaces in the abdominal cavity. The left lateral paracolic gutter.

The main paracolic gutter lies lateral to the colon on each side. What are the paracolic gutters rectouterine pouch retroperitoneal space ulnar gutter subphrenic space abdominal wall hepatic flexure peritoneal space ascendi. There are two paracolic gutters in a human body. The right and left paracolic gutters are peritoneal recesses on the posterior abdominal wall lying alongside the ascending and descending colon.

The right paracolic gutter is a component of the right inframesocolic space continuous superiorly with the right subhepatic and right subphrenic spaces it is larger than the left paracolic gutter which is partially separated from the left subphrenic spaces by the phrenicocolic ligament. The left medial paracolic gutter. Both paracolic spaces are in continuity with the pelvic peritoneal spaces. Using peristaltic motion the carcinomatosis follows the peritoneal circulation and implants along the paracolic gutter passing back up into the undersurface of the diaphragm becoming implanted in morison s pouch the omental bursa and along the left paracolic gutter.

A less obvious medial paracolic gutter may be formed especially on the right side if the colon.