Dorlands/Elsevier r_02/12692121 FMA 20810 | TA A12.2.16.022 | |
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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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