Omental tuberosity of liver

Tuber omentale hepatis

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Definition

The omental tuberosity  of liver is a projection on the visceral surface of the liver, on the left lobe near the fissure of ligamentum venosum.

It should not be confused with the omental tuberosity of the pancreas.

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

Comparative anatomy in animals

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