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Tibial-peroneal trunk
Introduction
Tibial-fibular trunk, also tibial-peroneal trunk is a term used to describe the posterior tibial artery distal to the origin of the anterior tibial artery and proximal to the origin of the fibular artery.[1]
References
- ↑ Day C, Orme R (2006). “Popliteal artery branching patterns — an angiographic study”. Clin Radiol. 61 (8): 696–9. PMID 16843754.
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