Left Paramesenteric Gutter

They are also sometimes but incorrectly referred to as other paracolic gutters.

Left paramesenteric gutter.

The paramesenteric guttersare two spaces in the abdominal cavity between the colon and the root of the mesentery. The left gutter runs between the descending colon and the abdominal wall and just like the right gutter empties into the lower abdomen and pelvic area. The left paramesenteric gutter. A less obvious medial paracolic gutter may be formed especially on the right side if the colon possesses a short mesentery for part of its length.

The left paramesenteric gutter is an open space which also communicates inferiorly with the pelvic cavity. There are two paramesenteric gutters. The left medial paracolic gutter. This space communicates with the pelvic cavity and is defined by.

The right and left paracolic gutters are peritoneal recesses on the posterior abdominal wall lying alongside the ascending and descending colon. Connects small intestine and colon. The left paramesenteric gutter and the right paramesenteric gutter. The left paramesenteric gutter and the right paramesenteric gutter.

There are two paramesenteric gutters. The paracolic and paramesenteric gutters are clinically important because they are potential pathways for free blood pus gastric fluids and gas to track from one abdominal space into another and to the pelvic cavity. The main paracol parasol is located on the lateral colon on each side. The descending colon laterally further left.

The root of the mesentery medially. Right paracolic gutter to the right of the ac. The paramesenteric gutters paramesenteric recesses infracolic spaces are two spaces or recesses in the abdominal cavity between the colon and the root of the mesentery. The right and left paracolic plaque is the peritoneal niche of the posterior abdominal wall located alongside the ascending and descending colon.

The left medial paracolic gutter. This gutter is however much smaller because it is restricted at the top by the phrenicocolic ligament or the ligament supporting the top left edge of the colon. The paramesenteric gutters paramesenteric recesses or infracolic spaces are two spaces or recesses in the abdominal cavity between the colon and the root of the mesentery. Can transfer fluids between lesser sac or hepatorenal pouch to the pelvis.