2018•Anatomy & Cell BiologyOpen access

Study of surgical anatomy of portal vein of liver segments by cast method and its clinical implications

Vidya C. Shrikantaiah, Manjaunatha Basappa, Sangita Hazrika, Roopa Ravindranath

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=0.010). Prior knowledge of variations regarding the formation, termination and tributaries of portal vein are very helpful and important for surgeons to perform liver surgeries like liver transplantation, segmentectomy and for Interventional Radiologists.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Portal vein, Vein, Splenic vein, Right gastric vein, Anatomy, Hepatic portal vein, Superior mesenteric vein