ovarian ligament
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A fibrous ligament that connects the ovary to the lateral surface of the uterus. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovarian_ligament ]
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ovarian ligament
Synonyms
- ligament of ovary
- ligamentum ovarii proprium
- proper ovarian ligament
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The ligament runs in the broad ligament of the uterus, which is a fold of peritoneum rather than a fibrous ligament. Specifically, it is located in the parametrium
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