Gross anatomic features of 16 formalin-fixed normal human insulae
Insular Gyri and Sulci | Well Seen-Complete | Well Seen-Incomplete/Partial/Hypoplastic | Poorly Seen | Not Seen |
---|---|---|---|---|
CS | 94 (15) | 6 (1) | - | - |
Anterior surface of insula | ||||
Transverse gyrus | 100 (16) | - | - | - |
Accessory gyrus | 100 (16) | - | - | - |
Convexity surface; anterior lobule of insula | ||||
ASG | 94 (15) | 6 (1) | - | - |
MSG | 56 (9) | 31 (5) | - | 12 (2) |
PSG | 94 (15) | 6 (1) | - | - |
SIS | 75 (12) | 12 (2) | 6 (1) | 6 (1) |
PIS | 75 (12) | 19 (3) | - | 6 (1) |
Convexity Surface: posterior lobule of insula | ||||
ALG | 81 (13) | 19 (3) | - | - |
PLG | 56 (9) | 38 (6) | 6 (1) | - |
PostCS | 56 (9) | 38 (6) | 6 (1) | - |
Overhanging opercula | ||||
HG | 100 (16) | - | - | - |
Subcentral gyrus | 100 (16) | - | - | - |
Supramarginal gyrus | 100 (16) | - | - | - |
Note.—Data are percentages (number of specimen). SIS indicates short insular sulcus; PIS, precentral insular sulcus.