ADAMS LOBE: A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 4
Abstract
Morphological variations when present in fissures and lobes of lung are of great importance to anatomists as well as cardiothoracic surgeons. The present case reports an azygos lobe in the apex of right lung in a 40 years old cadaver which was found during routine dissection for undergraduate students of Karpaga Vinayaga Medical College, Madhuranthagam, South India. The left lung was normal. The importance and development of the azygos lobe is discussed.
Authors and Affiliations
Radha K. , Duraipandian K.
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