Morphological anatomy of accessory fissures in lungs

Indian Journal of Tuberculosis

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-31

  Sreenivasulu, K ^a   Anilkumar, P ^a   Gaiqwad, Manisha R ^a  

^a Santhiram Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Accessory Fissure; Bronchi; Craig and Walker's grade II fissure; Dorsal Lobe

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CADAVER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOBECTOMY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EXAMINATION; LUNG FISSURE; LUNG LOBE; LUNG RESECTION; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY;

CADAVER; DISSECTION; HUMANS; INDIA; LUNG;

EID: 84863959318     PISSN: 00195707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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