Journal of Morphology and Anatomy

Department of Human Anatomy, Ricardo Palma University, Lima, Peru

Publications

• Review Article   
  Anatomy of the Human Liver, Role of the Segmentary Portal Branch V
  Author(s): Durand Lopez Cesar Augusto* and Juana Raquel Durand Fernandez
  
  This Review is about the liver anatomy research around the world. Novelty findings in embryologic, tomographic images and dissection lead to a new concept: the liver has seven portal segments, and the segment V play an important role. The liver is a highly vascular organ. However, literature features only schematic descriptions of the intrahepatic anatomy based on theories that currently confuse radiologists and surgeons... Read More»
  

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