Deep palmar branch of ulnar artery
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
The deep palmar branch of ulnar artery (deep volar branch, profunda branch) passes between the Abductor digiti quinti and Flexor digiti quinti brevis and through the origin of the Opponens digiti quinti; it anastomoses with the radial artery, and completes the deep volar arch.
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