Duodenum
duodenum
From the pylorus, on the right, to the duodenojejunal flexure, on the left, at the level of L2, 2–3 cm to the left of the midline; C-shaped around the head of the pancreas.

In the full entry
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- Structure
- Neighborhood
Related clinical cases
- Duodenal ulcer
- Paraduodenal hernias
- Blockage of the hepatopancreatic ampulla and pancreatitis
- Gallstones