Broad ligament of the uterus
The broad ligament of the uterus is the wide fold of peritoneum that connects the sides of the uterus to the walls and floor of the pelvis.
| Broad ligament of the uterus | |
|---|---|
Uterus and right broad ligament, seen from behind. (Broad ligament visible at center.) | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | ligamentum latum uteri |
| MeSH | D001956 |
| TA98 | A10.1.02.505F |
| TA2 | 3800 |
| FMA | 16516 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
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