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Circumflex fibular artery

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Supplies
  
Knee

FMA
  
43918

TA
  
A12.2.16.056

Latin
  
Ramus circumflexus fibularis arteriae tibialis posterioris

The circumflex fibular artery (circumflex fibular branch, circumflex branch of posterior tibial artery, posterior tibial recurrent artery, or circumflex peroneal branch of posterior tibial artery) is a branch of the posterior tibial artery which supplies blood to the knee.

The artery branch of the posterior tibial artery, at its initial (or superior) segment, winds around the neck of the fibula and joins patellar network

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Circumflex fibular artery Wikipedia


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