Tags: Anatomical Structure, Ligament.

The phrenosplenic ligament (lienophrenic ligament or phrenicolienal ligament) is a double fold of peritoneum that connects the thoracic diaphragm and spleen.The phrenicolienal ligament is part of greater omentum. Distinctions between the phrenicosplenic ligament and adjacent ligaments such as the gastrophrenic gastrosplenic and splenorenal ligaments which are all part of the same mesenteric sheet are often nebulous.

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