Right lateral aspect of the abdominal wall

What does "Right lateral aspect of the abdominal wall" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

The "right lateral aspect of the abdominal wall" refers to the right side of the stomach area. Imagine a line running down the middle of your body, from your head to your toes. The right lateral aspect of the abdominal wall is the area of your stomach to the right of this line. It's the side part of your belly on your right.

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