See Also: Pelvic node dissection(health)
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Hey's ligament (medicine) and Pelvic node dissection (health)


Hey's ligament (medicine)


Hey's ligament -->
superior horn of falciform margin of saphenous opening


The upper part of the falciform margin of the opening in the fascia lata through which the greater saphenous vein passes.

Synonym: cornu superius marginalis falciformis, Burns' falciform process, Burns' ligament, Hey's ligament.


Pelvic node dissection (health)


Lymph nodes near the prostate are removed to determine if cancer has spread.