Wednesday 9 January 2013

Triangle of Calot

Hepatic duct medially
Cystic duct laterally
Inferior edge of liver superiorly


Contains: Right hepatic artery, cystic artery, cystic lymph node (of Lund), connective tissue and lymphatics. May contain accessory hepatic ducts and arteries.

Dissected in a cholecystectomy in order to identify the cystic artery and the cystic duct before ligation and division.

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