Left anterior lateral segment of liver

Segmentum anterius laterale sinistrum hepatis

  • Latin synonym: Segmentum III hepatis
  • Synonym: Segment III of liver
  • Related terms: Left anterior lateral segment; Segment III; Segment III; Left anterior lateral segment

Definition

The left anterior lateral segment (Segment III) is the inferior subsegment of the lateral left lateral division, situated left to left hepatic vein and falciform ligament, under the portal plane.

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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