Hepatorenal recess
Recessus hepatorenalis
- Eponym: Pouch of Morison; Morison's pouch
Definition
The subhepatic space lies between the liver and transverse colon or left kidney, and the stomach and the lesser omentum. The part of the subhepatic space between the liver and right kidney is called the hepatorenal recess (Morison's pouch)
