Anatomical Variations of the Lung Lobes and Fissures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Abdu SM, Ali SY, Assefa EM, Muhaba ES.
Abdu SM, et al.
Clin Anat. 2026 Feb 11. doi: 10.1002/ca.70089. Online ahead of print.
Clin Anat. 2026.
PMID: 41668623
Review.
When assessed independently, variations were present in 55% of right lungs and 33% of left lungs. The right horizontal fissure was complete in 54%, incomplete in 35%, and absent in 11%, while the right oblique fissure was complete in 77%. ...
When assessed independently, variations were present in 55% of right lungs and 33% of left lungs. The right horizontal fissure …