Landmark · Visceral systems
Right portal fissure
Fissura portalis dextra
- System
- Visceral systems
- Regions
- Trunk, Abdomen
- Landmark on
- Liver

DescriptionUnreviewed
The right portal fissure correspond to the projection of the right hepatic vein and its branches on the surface of the liver.
Without superficial apparition, it runs along the visceral surface on the right of the main portal fissure until the bare area of liver, then deviates frontally to the right and descends to a certain distance in front along the right border of liver.
It limits several divisions.
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Names
- Latin
- Fissura portalis dextra
- English
- Right portal fissure
- French
- Incisure portale droite
- Spanish
- Fisura portal derecho
- Portuguese
- Fissura portal direita
In the same group
- Anterior lateral segment of liver (VI)
- Anterior medial segment of liver (V)
- Left anterior lateral segment of liver (III)
- Left medial segment of liver (IV)
- Left posterior lateral segment of liver (II)
- Posterior lateral segment of liver (VII)
- Posterior medial segment of liver (VIII)
- Posterior segment of liver (I)