A rare bifurcation of the external iliac artery into femoral and deep femoral arteries.
Title | A rare bifurcation of the external iliac artery into femoral and deep femoral arteries. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2022 |
Authors | Natsis, K., Totlis T., Dermitzakis I., Paraskevas G., & Piagkou M. |
Journal | Surg Radiol Anat |
Volume | 44 |
Issue | 9 |
Pagination | 1257-1260 |
Date Published | 2022 Sep |
ISSN | 1279-8517 |
Keywords | Aged, Aorta, Abdominal, Female, Femoral Artery, Formaldehyde, Humans, Iliac Artery, Thigh |
Abstract | PURPOSE: The current cadaveric report describes a quite rare unilateral bifurcation of the external iliac artery (EIA) into two femoral arteries (FAs) of almost equal diameter and parallel course, at the level of the inguinal ligament (IL). |
DOI | 10.1007/s00276-022-03010-w |
Alternate Journal | Surg Radiol Anat |
PubMed ID | 36028599 |