Circumflex fibular artery
| Artery: Circumflex fibular artery | |
|---|---|
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| Major arteries of the leg - posterior view. (Circumflex fibular artery is not labeled, but region is visible.) | |
| Latin | ramus circumflexus fibularis arteriae tibialis posterioris |
| Source | posterior tibial artery |
| Dorlands / Elsevier |
r_02/12689388 |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The circumflex fibular artery is a branch of the posterior tibial artery which supplies blood to the knee.
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List of arteries of lower limbs | |
|---|---|
| EI: Femoral | superficial epigastric - superficial iliac circumflex
external pudendal: superficial - deep (anterior scrotal) profunda femoris: lateral circumflex femoral (descending, transverse, ascending) - medial circumflex femoral (ascending, superficial, deep, acetabular) - perforating descending genicular (saphenous branch, articular branches) |
| Popliteal | sural genicular: superior genicular (medial, lateral) - middle genicular - inferior genicular (medial, lateral) |
| Anterior tibial | tibial recurrent (posterior, anterior)
anterior malleolar (medial, lateral) dorsalis pedis: tarsal (medial, lateral) |
| Posterior tibial | circumflex fibular - fibular medial plantar - lateral plantar |
| Arches | arcuate: dorsal metatarsal/first dorsal metatarsal - deep plantar - dorsal digital arteries plantar arch: plantar metatarsal - common plantar digital - proper plantar digital |
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