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Preferred Label : retroperitoneal space;

MeSH definition : An area occupying the most posterior aspect of the ABDOMINAL CAVITY. It is bounded laterally by the borders of the quadratus lumborum muscles and extends from the DIAPHRAGM to the brim of the true PELVIS, where it continues as the pelvic extraperitoneal space.;

MeSH synonym : retroperitoneal spaces; space, retroperitoneal; spaces, retroperitoneal;

MeSH annotation : NIM: usually locational so few qualif apply; diagnostic retropneumoperitoneum or pneumoretroperitoneum: index under RETROPERITONEAL SPACE /radiogr (IM) PNEUMORADIOGRAPHY (NIM): do not confuse with RETROPNEUMOPERITONEUM (Cat C); usually NIM as locational; diagnostic retropneumoperitoneum or pneumoretroperitoneum: index RETROPERITONEAL SPACE /diag image PNEUMORADIOGRAPHY (do not confuse with the pathological condition, RETROPNEUMOPERITONEUM);

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An area occupying the most posterior aspect of the ABDOMINAL CAVITY. It is bounded laterally by the borders of the quadratus lumborum muscles and extends from the DIAPHRAGM to the brim of the true PELVIS, where it continues as the pelvic extraperitoneal space.

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25/05/2025


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