GYN Suspensory Ligaments

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Round ligament

situated anterior and inferior to the broad ligaments and fallopian tubes, they attach the uterine cornu to the anterior pelvic wall. (uterus forward)

Infundibulopelvic ligament

are actually the superior margin of the broad ligament on each side, lateral to the fimbria of the fallopian tubes, through which course the ovarian vessels and nerves.

Cardinal ligament

arise superiorly & laterally from the uterus and inferiorly from the vagina to provide primary support for the uterus & cervix.

Ovarian ligament

attach the inferior ovary to the uterine cornu, posterior to the fallopian tube on each side.

Mesovarium ligament

attach the ovary to the posterior layer of the broad ligament on each side.

Broad ligament

extend from the lateral aspects of the uterus, and attach to the lateral pelvic side walls.


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