deep femoral perforating artery

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Introduction

One of 3 or 4 vessels on each side.

Origin

profunda femoris artery

Course

through the adductor magnus

Branches

femoral nutrient artery

Distribution

anterior & posterior compartments of the thigh

More general terms

References

  1. ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
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