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Topographical anatomy of variant fissures in the lingula of lung

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  • Indian Journal of Basic & Applied Medical Research

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  • 2015

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Oblique fissure divides the left lung into upper and lower lobes.A tongue like projection of lung tissue,the lingula is present at the lower end of the anterior border of the left lung.Anomalous fissures in the vicinity of it giving appearance of a bifid lingula is very rare.We report two such cases,the knowledge of which will guide clinicians and surgeons for correct interpretation of lung pathologies and surgical planning.
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