spinal veins (anterior/posterior)

Course

• the spinal veins form a plexus on the surface of the spinal cord & pass along the spinal roots to the internal vertebral plexus & then to the regional segmental veins

Empties into

• drained by up to 12 anterior & posterior medullary & radicular veins

More general terms

• vein

Additional terms

• posterior intercostal vein
• radicular artery