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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg. 2011 Feb 27;6(4):539–555. doi: 10.1007/s11548-011-0547-7

Table 6.

Limits for station 12–14

Limit 12–14 RU 12–14 RL 12–14 LU 12–14 LL
Top TRUML min (TRLL, TRLLB) min (TLUL, a) min (TLLL, TLLLB)
Bottom BRUML min (BRLL, BRLLB) min (BLUL, BLULB) min (BLLL, e)
Right
min(RRUMLmin,g,RRMLBmin)
min(RRLLmin,h)
min(RLULmin,RLULBmin)
min(RLLLmin,RLLLBmin)
Left
max(LRUMLmax,LRULBmax,LRMLBmax)
max(LRLLmax,LRLLBmax)
max(LLULmax,j)
max(LLLLmax,k)
Anterior
min(ARUMLmin,n,ARMLBmin)
min(ARLLmin,ARLLBmin)
min(ALULmax,o)
min(ALLLmin,ALLLBmin)
Posterior
max(PRUMLmax,r,PRMLBmax)
max(PRLLmax,PRLLBmax)
max(PLULmax,s)
max(PLLLmax,t)

This station consists of four cuboids, one for each major lobar region per (3). Thus, 12–14 RU focuses on the right middle/upper lobar region, 12–14 RL focuses on the right lower lobar region, etc.