Umbilical folds

Updated on Dec 13, 2024

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Latin plica umbilicalis medialis, plica umbilicalis mediana, plica umbilicalis lateralis

In the urinary bladder, anteriorly there are the following folds:

one median umbilical fold on the median umbilical ligament (which in turn, contains the urachus)

two medial umbilical folds on the occluded umbilical artery

two lateral umbilical folds on the inferior epigastric vessels

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