Anatomical variations of the popliteal artery and its tibial branches: Analysis in 1242 extremities

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 233-240

  Kil, Sung Won ^a   Jung, Gyoo Sik ^b  

^a Dankook University   (South Korea)

^b Kosin University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Extremities angiography; Peroneal artery; Popliteal artery; Tibial artery

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIAL ARTERY;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIAL ARTERIES;

EID: 67649117898     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-008-9460-z     Document Type: Article

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