The utero-inguinal strings are a bundle of tissue between the ovary and the inguinal ligament. They are part of the external inguinal ring and are 2 to 3 cm long and about 2 mm thick. The uterine ligaments support the uterine muscles and are involved in the formation of the inguinal canal.
The functions of the utero-ovarian ligaments are to transmit muscle movement from the abdominal wall to the ovaries. They are also the site of attachment for the fascia, which provides support and protection to the abdominal organs. The muscle fibers of the utero-ovarian ligament allow the muscles of the uterus to contract and prevent prolapse of the organ.
The structure of the uterogeal ligaments includes both smooth muscle and transverse