Morphometric variations in lobes and fissures of the lung: A cadaveric study in Pune region of Maharashtra

Background: Fissures are formed by the pleura covering the lungs. Right lung has horizontal and oblique fissures dividing the right lung into three lobes. Left lung has only oblique fissure dividing it into two lobes. Variations such as accessory, incomplete, and absence of fissure are documented in...

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Published in:	National Journal of Clinical Anatomy
Main Authors:	Amol Ashok Shinde, Dinesh K Patel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Subjects:	absence of fissure horizontal fissure lung lobes and lobectomy oblique fissure visceral pleura
Online Access:	http://www.njca.info/article.asp?issn=2277-4025;year=2022;volume=11;issue=3;spage=154;epage=158;aulast=Shinde