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October 1, 2025

Atypical course of the common hepatic artery branch. A case report and review of new classifications of variability of hepatic arteries.

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The early bifurcation of the common hepatic artery is a rare anatomical variant that occurs in only 1% of cases.
Accidental ligation of a replaced right hepatic artery during surgery can lead to serious complications for patients.
New classifications of hepatic arteries, including CRL and adv-CRL, consider the arising patterns and topography of variations.
Understanding hepatic artery anatomy is crucial for modern surgical techniques like lobectomy and liver transplantation.

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Case report details an atypical bifurcation of the common hepatic artery, suggesting new classifications of hepatic arteries.

Topol et al. (2025) studied this question.

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