Right posterior lateral segment of liver
Segmentum posterius laterale dextrum hepatis
- Latin synonym: Segmentum VII hepatis
- Synonym: Segment VII of liver; Posterior superior segment of the right lobe.
- Related terms: Posterior lateral segment; Segment VII; Segment VII; Posterior lateral segment
Definition
The posterior lateral segment (segment VII) is the superior subsegment of the posterior segment of the right lateral division, situated to the right of the right hepatic vein, above the portal plane
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
