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Anatomical variations of the extrahepatic ducts in dogs: knowledge for surgical procedures.
The Journal of veterinary medical science - 1 Mar 2010
Imagawa Tomohiro, Ueno Tatsuya, Tsuka Takeshi, Okamoto Yoshiharu, Minami Saburo
Abstract excerpt
Variations of the hepatic duct terminal were examined in 50 cadavers of mixed-breed dogs. The hepatic duct was formed by 4 major tributaries in 70% of the dogs and by 3 tributaries in 30% of the dogs. The order of hepatic duct termination, proximal to the gallbladder, was as follows: the duct from the right medial lobe, then the quadrate, then the common duct from the right lateral and caudate lobes and finally...
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