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Table 2 The Spatial relationship and proportion of bronchial in the right middle lobe of the 541 patients

From: Observation of bronchial anatomy and variation of the middle lobe of the right lung based on three-dimensional reconstruction of lung CT

Bronchial spatial relationships of the right middle lobe

NO.

%

B4 + B5 (external-internal)

B4a + 4b(external-internal)

B5a + 5b(up-down)

416

76.9

B4a + 4b(up-down)

B5a + 5b(up-down)

8

1.5

B4a + 4b(external-internal)

B5a + 5b(external-internal)

8

1.5

B4a + 4b(up-down)

B5a + 5b(external-internal)

1

0.2

B4 + B5 (up-down)

B4a + 4b(external-internal)

B5a + 5b(up-down)

32

5.9

B4a + 4b(external-internal)

B5a + 5b(external-internal)

19

3.5

B4a + 4b(up-down)

B5a + 5b(up-down)

1

0.2

Three-branched type

11

11

other

49

45