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The ligament of treitz is the non striated muscle which is attached through connective tissues to the diaphragm just adjacent to the oesophageal opening.
Ligament of treitz.
Short ligament of treitz causes congenital superior masenteric artery syndrome.
To get the radiological diagnosis of intestinal tract malrotation and incomplete rotation.
What is the ligament of treitz.
The ligament of treitz is made out of fibromuscular bands of the smooth muscle.
The suspensory muscle of duodenum is a thin muscle connecting the junction between the duodenum jejunum and duodenojejunal flexure to connective tissue surrounding the superior mesenteric artery and coeliac artery it is also known as the ligament of treitz.
The ligament of treitz is site.
It is very thin and therefore cannot be seen in the ct imaging.
Medical definition of ligament of treitz.
The ligament of treitz comprises two parts the first of which passes from the right crus of the diaphragm to connective tissue surrounding the celiac artery the second muscular part descends from said connective tissue to the duodenum between the pancreas and the left renal vein.
It is the second part that actually suspends the duodenojejunal flexure.