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Iliolumbar vein

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Latin
  
vena iliolumbalis

TA
  
A12.3.10.003

Dorlands/Elsevier
  
v_05/12850561

FMA
  
18902

Iliolumbar vein

Drains to
  
common iliac veinArtery = iliolumbar artery

The iliolumbar vein is the vena comitans of the iliolumbar artery.

The obturator nerve crosses superficial to it.

A single vein is found more commonly than a double vein.

It drains vertebral segments four and five.

It is closely related to the ascending lumbar vein.

References

Iliolumbar vein Wikipedia


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