A persistent vitelline artery in an adult. Case report and review of literature
Purpose: A case is presented here of a persistent vitelline (omphalomesenteric) artery originating from the superior mesenteric artery. Results: The artery gives off a branch to the intestinum still within the mesentery, runs freely through the abdominal cavity and reaches the umbilical region along...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Translational Research in Anatomy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214854X20300194 |