Landmark · Visceral systems
Fissure for ligamentum venosum
Fissura ligamenti venosi
- System
- Visceral systems
- Regions
- Trunk, Abdomen
- Landmark on
- Liver

DescriptionUnreviewed
The fissure for ligamentum venosum is a deep cleft that runs between the left lobe and the caudate lobe from the porta hepatis to the inferior vena cava.
It lodges the ligamentum venosum.
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Names
- Latin
- Fissura ligamenti venosi
- English
- Fissure for ligamentum venosum
- French
- Fissure du ligament veineux
- Spanish
- Fisura para el ligamento venoso
- Portuguese
- Fissura para ligamento venoso
In the same group
- Anterior lateral segment of liver (VI)
- Anterior medial segment of liver (V)
- Left anterior lateral segment of liver (III)
- Left medial segment of liver (IV)
- Left posterior lateral segment of liver (II)
- Posterior lateral segment of liver (VII)
- Posterior medial segment of liver (VIII)
- Posterior segment of liver (I)