Right upper lobe anterior segment
Last revised by Yahya Baba on 31 Dec 2022
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Citation:
Hacking C, Baba Y, Skalski M, Right upper lobe anterior segment. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 07 Oct 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-38903
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Article created:
10 Aug 2015,
Craig Hacking ◉
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Last revised:
31 Dec 2022,
Yahya Baba ◉
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Synonyms:
- Segmentum III pulmonis dextri
- Right segment 3
- Right S3
- Right segment III
The right upper lobe anterior segment (segment 3) is one of the three bronchopulmonary segments of the right upper lobe. It is the most anterior of the segments in the right upper lobe lying below the apical segment, anterior to the posterior segment, and above the horizontal fissure.
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