Surgery Definition – What is the anatomy of the stomach?
Surgery Definition – What is the anatomy of the stomach?
The origin of the blood supply to the stomach includes the coeliac trunk which is a branch of the abdominal aorta. The stomach bed consists of spleen, upper part of the kidney, left suprarenal / adrenal gland and pancreas, abdominal aorta, splenic artery, coeliac lymph nodes, celiac ganglion, coeliac trunk and branches, transverse mesocolon, and left crus and dome of the diaphragm. The entry point to the lesser is called the foramen of Winslow or epiploic foramen. The boundaries are , caudate lobe of the liver for the roof, first part of the duodenum for the floor, inferior vena cava for the posterior wall and right free margin of lesser omentum which consists of common bile duct, portal vein and hepatic artery form the anterior wall.
The origin of the blood supply to the stomach includes the coeliac trunk which is a branch of the abdominal aorta. The stomach bed consists of spleen, upper part of the kidney, left suprarenal / adrenal gland and pancreas, abdominal aorta, splenic artery, coeliac lymph nodes, celiac ganglion, coeliac trunk and branches, transverse mesocolon, and left crus and dome of the diaphragm. The entry point to the lesser is called the foramen of Winslow or epiploic foramen. The boundaries are , caudate lobe of the liver for the roof, first part of the duodenum for the floor, inferior vena cava for the posterior wall and right free margin of lesser omentum which consists of common bile duct, portal vein and hepatic artery form the anterior wall.
