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Superficial branch of medial circumflex femoral artery

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Dorlands /Elsevier
  
r_02/12692121

FMA
  
20810

TA
  
A12.2.16.022

Superficial branch of medial circumflex femoral artery

Source
  
medial circumflex femoral artery

Latin
  
ramus superficialis arteriae circumflexae femoris medialis

The superficial branch appears between the quadratus femoris and upper border of the adductor magnus, and anastomoses with the inferior gluteal artery, lateral femoral circumflex artery, and first of the perforating arteries of the profunda femoris (crucial anastomosis).

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Superficial branch of medial circumflex femoral artery Wikipedia