Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

paracolic gutter

English answer:

The paracolic gutter is a space between the colon and the abdominal wall

Added to glossary by Anna Maria Augustine (X)
Apr 16, 2007 18:39
18 yrs ago
17 viewers *
English term

paracolic gutter

English Medical Medical (general)
from: there is trace free fluid within the paracolic gutter and dependent pelvis.

Responses

3 mins
Selected

The paracolic gutter is a space between the colon and the abdominal wall

Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks"
3 hrs

sulci paracolici

The longitudinal peritoneal recesses between the lateral aspect of the ascending or descending colon and the posterolateral abdominal wall.
Synonym(s): sulci paracolici TA, paracolic recesses
Note from asker:
thanks
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search