The peritoneum is an important subject in anatomical anatomy. Unfortunately, its is also often experienced as a difficult topic. Why would you bother learning about it? This video explains. The peritoneum determines the geography of the abdomen, which structures are easliy accessible for surgeons and which are hidden, which structures are mobile and which are fixed, and where hidden pockets are in the abdomen. One might say 'Understanding the peritoneum is understanding the abdomen'.
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