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</style><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color:dimgray; color: white">Extraperitoneal space</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">Details</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">Identifiers</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.25em"><a href="Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>spatium extraperitoneale</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.25em"><a href="Terminologia_Anatomica" title="Terminologia Anatomica">TA98</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ifaa.unifr.ch/Public/EntryPage/TA98%20Tree/Entity%20TA98%20EN/10.1.01.001%20Entity%20TA98%20EN.htm">A10.1.01.001</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.25em"><a href="Terminologia_Anatomica" title="Terminologia Anatomica">TA2</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ta2viewer.openanatomy.org/?id=3813">3813</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.25em"><a href="Foundational_Model_of_Anatomy" title="Foundational Model of Anatomy">FMA</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/FMA/?p=classes&amp;conceptid=http%3A%2F%2Fpurl.org%2Fsig%2Font%2Ffma%2Ffma14730">14730</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><a href="Anatomical_terminology" title="Anatomical terminology">Anatomical terminology</a><div style="text-align: right;"></div></td></tr></tbody></table>
<p>The <b>extraperitoneal space</b> is the portion of the <a href="Abdomen" title="Abdomen">abdomen</a> and <a href="Pelvis" title="Pelvis">pelvis</a> which does not lie within the <a href="Peritoneum" title="Peritoneum">peritoneum</a>.
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<ul><li><a href="Retroperitoneal_space" title="Retroperitoneal space">Retroperitoneal space</a>, situated posteriorly to the peritoneum</li>
<li><i>Preperitoneal space</i>, situated anteriorly to the peritoneum
<ul><li><a href="Retropubic_space" title="Retropubic space">Retropubic space</a>, deep to the <a href="Pubis_(bone)" title="Pubis (bone)">pubic bone</a></li>
<li><a href="Retro-inguinal_space" class="mw-redirect" title="Retro-inguinal space">Retro-inguinal space</a>, deep to the <a href="Inguinal_ligament" title="Inguinal ligament">inguinal ligament</a></li></ul></li></ul>
<p>The space in the pelvis is divided into the following components:<sup id="cite_ref-pmid17398268_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid17398268-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<ul><li><a href="Prevesical_space" class="mw-redirect" title="Prevesical space">prevesical space</a></li>
<li>perivesical space</li>
<li>perirectal space</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="Retropubic_space" title="Retropubic space">Retropubic space</a></li>
<li><a href="Rectovesical_pouch" title="Rectovesical pouch">Rectovesical pouch</a></li>
<li><a href="Vesicouterine_pouch" title="Vesicouterine pouch">Vesicouterine pouch</a></li>
<li><a href="Rectouterine_pouch" title="Rectouterine pouch">Rectouterine pouch</a> (<a href="Pouch_of_Douglas" class="mw-redirect" title="Pouch of Douglas">Pouch of Douglas</a>)</li></ul>
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</style><cite id="CITEREFO'ConnellDuddyLeeLee2007" class="citation journal cs1">O'Connell AM, Duddy L, Lee C, Lee MJ (2007). "CT of pelvic extraperitoneal spaces: an anatomical study in cadavers". <i>Clinical Radiology</i>. <b>62</b> (5): <span class="nowrap">432–</span>8. <a href="Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.crad.2006.11.012">10.1016/j.crad.2006.11.012</a>. <a href="PMID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMID (identifier)">PMID</a>&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17398268">17398268</a>.</cite></span>
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</style><div id="Anatomy_of_the_peritoneum_and_mesentery101" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Anatomy of the <a href="Peritoneum" title="Peritoneum">peritoneum</a> and <a href="Mesentery" title="Mesentery">mesentery</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">General</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Peritoneum" title="Peritoneum">Peritoneum</a>
<ul><li><a href="Peritoneal_cavity" title="Peritoneal cavity">cavity</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Mesentery" title="Mesentery">Mesentery</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Abdominal</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">From<br>ventral mesentery</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Lesser_omentum" title="Lesser omentum">Lesser omentum</a>
<ul><li><a href="Hepatoduodenal_ligament" title="Hepatoduodenal ligament">Hepatoduodenal ligament</a></li>
<li><a href="Hepatogastric_ligament" title="Hepatogastric ligament">Hepatogastric ligament</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Liver" title="Liver">Liver</a>
<ul><li><a href="Coronary_ligament" title="Coronary ligament">Coronary ligament</a>
<ul><li>(<a href="Left_triangular_ligament" title="Left triangular ligament">Left triangular ligament</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Right_triangular_ligament" title="Right triangular ligament">Right triangular ligament</a></li>
<li><a href="Hepatorenal_ligament" title="Hepatorenal ligament">Hepatorenal ligament</a>)</li>
<li><a href="Falciform_ligament" title="Falciform ligament">Falciform ligament</a>
<ul><li><a href="Round_ligament_of_liver" title="Round ligament of liver">Round ligament of liver</a></li>
<li><a href="Ligamentum_venosum" title="Ligamentum venosum">Ligamentum venosum</a></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">From<br>dorsal mesentery</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Greater_omentum" title="Greater omentum">Greater omentum</a>
<ul><li><a href="Gastrophrenic_ligament" title="Gastrophrenic ligament">Gastrophrenic ligament</a></li>
<li><a href="Gastrocolic_ligament" title="Gastrocolic ligament">Gastrocolic ligament</a></li>
<li><a href="Gastrosplenic_ligament" title="Gastrosplenic ligament">Gastrosplenic ligament</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Mesentery" title="Mesentery">Mesentery</a></li>
<li><a href="Splenorenal_ligament" class="mw-redirect" title="Splenorenal ligament">Splenorenal ligament</a></li>
<li><a href="Phrenicocolic_ligament" title="Phrenicocolic ligament">Phrenicocolic ligament</a></li></ul>
<ul><li>Folds
<ul><li><a href="Umbilical_folds" title="Umbilical folds">Umbilical folds</a></li>
<li><a href="Supravesical_fossa" title="Supravesical fossa">Supravesical fossa</a></li>
<li><a href="Medial_inguinal_fossa" title="Medial inguinal fossa">Medial inguinal fossa</a></li>
<li><a href="Lateral_umbilical_fold" title="Lateral umbilical fold">Lateral umbilical fold</a></li>
<li><a href="Lateral_inguinal_fossa" title="Lateral inguinal fossa">Lateral inguinal fossa</a></li>
<li><a href="Ileocecal_fold" title="Ileocecal fold">Ileocecal fold</a></li></ul></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Abdominal cavity</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Greater_sac" title="Greater sac">Greater sac</a></li>
<li><a href="Lesser_sac" title="Lesser sac">Lesser sac</a></li>
<li><a href="Omental_foramen" title="Omental foramen">Omental foramen</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">General</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Cystohepatic_triangle" title="Cystohepatic triangle">Cystohepatic triangle</a></li>
<li><a href="Hepatorenal_recess" title="Hepatorenal recess">Hepatorenal recess</a></li>
<li><a href="Abdominal_wall" title="Abdominal wall">Abdominal wall</a>
<ul><li><a href="Inguinal_triangle" title="Inguinal triangle">Inguinal triangle</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Peritoneal_recesses" title="Peritoneal recesses">Peritoneal recesses</a>
<ul><li><a href="Paracolic_gutters" title="Paracolic gutters">Paracolic gutters</a></li>
<li><a href="Paramesenteric_gutters" title="Paramesenteric gutters">Paramesenteric gutters</a></li></ul></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="Broad_ligament_of_the_uterus" title="Broad ligament of the uterus">Broad ligament of the uterus</a>
<ul><li><a href="Mesovarium" title="Mesovarium">Mesovarium</a></li>
<li><a href="Mesosalpinx" title="Mesosalpinx">Mesosalpinx</a></li>
<li><a href="Mesometrium" title="Mesometrium">Mesometrium</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Ovarian_ligament" title="Ovarian ligament">Ovarian ligament</a></li>
<li><a href="Suspensory_ligament_of_ovary" title="Suspensory ligament of ovary">Suspensory ligament of ovary</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li>Female
<ul><li><a href="Rectouterine_pouch" title="Rectouterine pouch">Rectouterine pouch</a></li>
<li><a href="Rectouterine_fold" title="Rectouterine fold">Rectouterine fold</a> (<a href="Uterosacral_ligament" title="Uterosacral ligament">Uterosacral ligament</a>)</li>
<li><a href="Vesicouterine_pouch" title="Vesicouterine pouch">Vesicouterine pouch</a></li>
<li><a href="Ovarian_fossa" title="Ovarian fossa">Ovarian fossa</a></li>
<li><a href="Paravesical_fossa" title="Paravesical fossa">Paravesical fossa</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Retroperitonium" class="mw-redirect" title="Retroperitonium">Retroperitonium</a></li></ul>
<ul><li>Male
<ul><li><a href="Rectovesical_pouch" title="Rectovesical pouch">Rectovesical pouch</a></li>
<li><a href="Pararectal_fossa" title="Pararectal fossa">Pararectal fossa</a></li></ul></li></ul>
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<ul>
<li><a href="Retroperitoneal_space" title="Retroperitoneal space">Retroperitoneal space</a></li>
<li><a href="Retropubic_space" title="Retropubic space">Retropubic space</a></li></ul>
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