page_title: Medial umbilical ligament
hierarchical_section_title: Medial umbilical ligament
caption_attribution_description: The peritoneum of the male pelvis. (Dixon and Birmingham.)
context_page_description: The medial umbilical ligament is a paired structure found in human anatomy. It is on the deep surface of the anterior abdominal wall, and is covered by the medial umbilical folds. It is different to the median umbilical ligament, a structure that represents the remnant of the embryonic urachus.
context_section_description: The medial umbilical ligament (or cord of umbilical artery, or obliterated umbilical artery) is a paired structure found in human anatomy. It is on the deep surface of the anterior abdominal wall, and is covered by the medial umbilical folds (plicae umbilicales mediales). It is different to the median umbilical ligament, a structure that represents the remnant of the embryonic urachus.
caption: The peritoneum of the male pelvis. (Medial umbilical ligament labeled at bottom left.)
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