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extraperitoneal space

Term ID
UBERON:0014456
Synonyms
  • spatium extraperitoneale
Definition
The extraperitoneal space is the portion of the abdomen and pelvis which does not lie within peritoneum. It includes: Retroperitoneal space Retropubic space The space in the pelvis is divided into the following components: prevesical space perivesical space perirectal space http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extraperitoneal_space
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