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. 2022 Nov 30;242(4):695–700. doi: 10.1111/joa.13800

TABLE 1.

The anatomical names for colon flexures. New Terminologica Anatomica (FIPAT, 2019)

No. Latin term Latin synonym UK English US English English synonym
2983 Flexura dextra coli Flexura hepatica coli Right colic flexure Right colic flexure Hepatic flexure
2985 Flexura sinistra coli Flexura splenica coli Left colic flexure Left colic flexure Splenic flexure; lienalis flexure