Persistent Axis Vessels of the Lower Limb: A Rare Anomaly
Introduction: The persistent axis artery is a rare embryological remnant of the axis artery which supplies the limb bud. It develops as a dorsal root of the umbilical artery and supplies the lower limb. It normally involutes when the femoral artery starts developing. Observation: We encountered...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2012-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/2005/35-%203915.A.pdf |