Calot's triangle
English
Etymology
Named after Jean-François Calot.
Noun
Calot's triangle (plural Calot's triangles)
- (anatomy) An anatomic space bordered by the common hepatic duct, the cystic duct and base of the liver. It is used to identify the cystic artery.
Synonyms
- hepatobiliary triangle
- hepatocystic triangle
- cystohepatic triangle
Related terms
- Budde's triangle
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