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predict what might happen if the broad ligament and other supporting ligaments are damaged by infection or injury.

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The broad ligaments because of the connection to a vital organ (the uterus) makes it a superbly vascular, meaning plentiful in blood vessels. Also being internal and a muscle pain not be substantial. If torn by illness and or injury, bleeding can be significant, pressing on other organs.
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