Caterpillar hump of right hepatic artery: incidence and surgical significance

• Главные авторы: Devi Jansirani (Автор), N Mugunthan (Автор), Vijisha Phalgunan (Автор), S Shiva deep (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and aims: The right hepatic artery occasionally forms a sinuous tortuousity called as caterpillar hump or Moynihan's hump, which occupies the major portion of Calot's triangle. Due to this variation, inadvertent injury to right hepatic artery may occur during surgical procedures...