Topography

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Thigh

Popliteal fossa

Leg

Foot

Arteries of the lower limb

Fig. 1381

Arteries of the lower limb;

overview;

ventral view.

The segment of the femoral artery between the point where

the deep artery of thigh branches off and the point of entry

into the adductor canal (*] is known clinically as superficial

femoral artery.

Fig. 1382

Arteries of the lower limb;

overview;

dorsal view.