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Dorsal venous network of hand

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Drains from
  
hand

TA
  
A12.3.08.023

Dorlands /Elsevier
  
r_10/12705425

Dorsal venous network of hand

Source
  
dorsal metacarpal veins

Drains to
  
cephalic vein, basilic vein

Latin
  
rete venosum dorsale manus

The dorsal venous network of the hand is a network of veins formed by the dorsal metacarpal veins.

It is found on the back of the hand and gives rise to veins such as the cephalic vein and the basilic vein.

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Dorsal venous network of hand Wikipedia