Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook left lower quadrant Physical exam The region of the body that contains the left ovary and adnexae and rectosigmoid colon McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. ...
Appendix - Computed tomography - Appendicitis - Acute abdomen - Right lower quadrant painComputed tomography (CT) is a fast and accurate way to evaluate patients with acute right lower abdominopelvic pain. In the emergency setting, appendicitis is the most common etiology. A tailored CT ...
Right upper quadrant pain may be seen in biliary colic, acute cholecystitis, acute cholangitis, acute hepatitis, and liver abscess (see Chapter 4). Left upper quadrant pain may be caused by disorders of the spleen such as splenomegaly or splenic abscess or infarction. In evaluating the patient ...
The obturator canal connects the abdominopelvic region with the medial compartment of the thigh. Greater sciatic foramen— formed on the posterolateral pelvic wall and is the major route for structures to pass between the pelvis and the gluteal region of the lower limb (Fig. 6.17). The ...