The ovarian suspensory ligament (lat. Ligamentum suspensorium testis) is the anterior and posterior round ligaments of the ovary, which are connected to the peritoneum and suspend the ovary on the mesentery. It is one of the main elements of a woman’s reproductive system.
Function The ligament, suspending the ovary, performs several important functions. First, it attaches the ovary to the abdominal wall and maintains its correct position. In addition, the ligament helps