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Paracolic gutter free fluid.
The paracolic gutters paracolic sulci paracolic recesses are spaces between the colonand the abdominal wall.
Ectopic pregnancy after bilateral tubal ligation.
Pathologic fluid can pass between the supracolic and infracolic compartments via the paracolic gutters the peritoneal spaces lateral to the ascending and descending colon.
The paracolic gutter is associated with a subphrenic abscess.
Last updated august 22 2019.
The right paracolic gutter is larger than the left and communicates freely with the right subphrenic space.
Usually maximal around ovulation.
In the pelvis a complex right adnexal mass measuring 5 7 x 6 cm with suspicion of hematoma was noted.
Fluid collection can be seen in any inflammation or infection paracolic gutters function to drain fluid which leaks from the colon like infectious matter pus or bile and prevents infection or damage to the outer margin of the colon.
The paracolic spaces gutters are located lateral to the peritoneal reflections of the left and right sides of the colon fig 8a.
Paracolic gutters function to drain fluid that leaks from the colon such as infectious matter pus or bile and to prevent infection or damage to the outer margin of the colon.
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Infected peritoneal fluids get a passageway through these gutters to other compartments of the abdominal cavity.
In a supine position gravity causes fluid in the upper abdomen to flow from the left upper quadrant and right paracolic gutter into the right upper quadrant.
The paracolic gutters paracolic sulci paracolic recesses are spaces between the colon and the abdominal wall.
The ultra sound revealed free fluid in sub hepatic space and right paracolic gutters.
The paracolic gutters paracolic sulci paracolic recesses are spaces between the colon and the abdominal wall.
This drainage occurs in much the same way that the gutters on a house draw the rain off the roof.
Free fluid can be seen at ultrasound.
Free fluid may be physiological in female patients.
The right and left paracolic gutter are connected to subphrenic spaces proximally and to the pelvic area at the distal end.
