Accessory middle lobe in the left lung:a morphological Variation

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 3

Abstract

Morphological variations in presence of fissures and lobes of lung are of great significance to anatomists as well as cardiothoracic surgeon. The present case reports a rare middle lobe as well as an additional fissure in left lung in an adult male cadaver. The clinical importance of the variations is correlated and discussed. Keywords: Lung, Lobes. Fissures, Accessory

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Dr. H P Sarma, Dr. Manirul Islam

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Dr. H P Sarma, Dr. Manirul Islam (2014). Accessory middle lobe in the left lung:a morphological Variation. Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2(3), 167-168. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-376930