The successful management of the bile duct in right graft adult live donor liver transplantation requires knowledge of both its central (hilar) and distal (sectorial) anatomy. The purpose of this study was to provide a systematic classification of its branching patterns to enhance clinical decision-making.
Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany; Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany.