Items tagged “accessory fissures of the lung”
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Superior accessory fissure
The superior accessory fissure is present in around 5% of individuals examined with CT 4 and PA chest X-rays 5.
Gross anatomy
The superior accessory fissure of the right lower lobe is located in the same plane and posterior to the right transverse (minor) fissure. It separates the right lower ...
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Left horizontal fissure
The left horizontal (or minor) fissure is an accessory fissure found in 1.6-8% of individuals 1,3,4.
Gross anatomy
The left horizontal fissure separates the lingula from the rest of the left upper lobe (anterior-apicoposterior segments). The segmental anatomy of the left lung is preserved, des...
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Superior accessory fissure
Published
03 Mar 2015
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Inferior accessory fissure
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22 Apr 2015
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CT
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Azygos fissure and lobe
Published
23 Dec 2020
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X-ray
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Chronic pneumonitis due to displaced segmental bronchus with accessory fissure
Published
27 Jul 2022
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CT
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Inferior accessory fissure
Published
11 Jan 2023
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