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Peritoneum

Peritoneum

The peritoneum is a vital membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers most of the organs within it. It plays a crucial role in protecting the organs, providing a smooth surface for their movement, and facilitating various physiological processes. Understanding the anatomy and function of the peritoneum is essential for comprehending the complexities of the abdominal region.
Anatomy of the Peritoneum
The peritoneum is divided into two layers: the parietal peritoneum and the visceral...

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Jayendra Shukla¹, Vishal Sharma¹

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

|June 17, 2023

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appendicieal neoplasm ascites mucinous neoplasm pseudomyxoma peritonei visceral scalloping

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