Ligament of Treitz
1.It is a fibromuscular band to suppo the duodenojejunal flexure and arises from the right crus of the diaphragm.2.It has both the skeletal (diaphragmatic) as well as smooth (intestinal) muscles in it.3.It increases the DJ angulation and may cause paial obstruction at the site.It is also known as Suspensory ligament of the duodenum
Suppos DJ Flexure
Is at Ileocaecal junction
Arises from left crus of diaphragm
Contain smooth muscle fibres only
Abdomen and pelvis