Left posterior lateral segment of liver
Segmentum posterius laterale sinistrum hepatis
- Latin synonym: Segmentum II hepatis
- Synonym: Segment II of liver
- Related terms: Left posterior lateral segment; Segment II; Segment II; Left posterior lateral segment
Definition
The left posterior lateral segment (Segment II) is the superior subsegment of the left lateral division, situated left to left hepatic vein and falciform ligament, above the portal plane
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
