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DORSALIS PEDIS ARTERY [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
CONT

The continuation of the anterior tibial, passes forward from the ankle-joint along the tibial side of the dorsum of the foot to the proximal part of the first intermetatarsal space, where it divides into two branches, the first dorsal metatarsal and the deep plantar.

Key term(s)
  • dorsal artery of foot

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
CONT

[L'] artère tibiale antérieure descend dans la loge antéro-latérale sous le muscle tibial antérieur. En passant sous le rétinaculum des extenseurs du pied, elle devient l'artère dorsale du pied ou artère pédieuse qui reste en dehors du tendon du muscle tibial antérieur et surcroise le tendon de l'extenseur propre du gros orteil.

OBS

Ancienne nomenclature : artère pédieuse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes vasculares (Medicina)
DEF

Continuación de la arteria tibial; ramas, tarsal lateral, arciforme, interósea dorsal; anastomosis, con la plantar lateral para formar el arco plantar.

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