Medical Definition of Ramus pubicus arteriae obturatoriae
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Branch arising from the obturator artery just prior to its pasage through the obturator canal; the branch passes superiorly on the posterior aspect of the pubis. Anastomosis: with contralateral partner and pubic branche of inferior epigastric artery.
See: accessory obturator artery, pubic branch of inferior epigastric artery.
Synonym: ramus pubicus arteriae obturatoriae.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ramus Pubicus Arteriae Obturatoriae
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