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The deep femoral artery also known as the deep artery of the thigh, or profunda femoris artery, is a large branch of the femoral artery.
Nov 11, 2025 — A branch of the femoral artery and is responsible for providing oxygenated blood to the deep structures of the thigh, including the femora.
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by G Breeland · 2023 · Cited by 4 — The profunda brachii artery, also called the deep brachial artery, is the first and largest branch of the brachial artery.
by S Raju · 1998 · Cited by 112 — The profunda femoris vein enlarges to a variable extent (axial transformation) to compensate for severe postthrombotic changes in the accompan
The perforator for the PAP flap travels through the adductor magnus muscle. The muscle is large, and runs parallel, posteror and deep to the gracilis muscle.
The anatomy of the femoral triangle is explored in various approaches, ranging from pulse verification to invasive catheterization procedures.
During the dissection of a 64-year-old male cadaver, a branch of the deep femoral artery was found within the sciatic sheath of the lower right extremity in the ...
Common femoral and profunda (deep) femoral artery injuries. Vascular Injury: Endovascular and Open Surgical Management.
The deep femoral vein, deep vein of the thigh or profunda femoris vein is a large deep vein in the thigh. It collects blood from the inner thigh, passing ...
by EL de Villiers · 2025 — Introduction. The deep femoral artery (DFA), also known as the profunda femoris, is the largest branch of the femoral artery (FA) and ...
The femoral artery is a continuation of the external iliac artery and constitutes the major blood supply to the lower limb.
Apr 28, 2020 — This study aims to report and illustrate the variable patterns of the origin, course, and ramification of the profunda femoris artery (PFA) and ...
by R Chitra · 2008 · Cited by 27 — The profunda femoris artery is used for arteriography, ultrasound, Doppler imaging and magnetic resonance imaging. Several case reports on th
by G Deveaux · 2024 · Cited by 1 — The DFA, also known as the arteria femoris profunda, is a major branch of the FA. Although various labels have been used to identify this.
by V Naraynsingh · 1984 · Cited by 18 — Abstract. In five cases of prosthetic conduit infection in the groin we have successfully used this lateral approach to the deep femoral
by G Tsoucalas · Cited by 8 — The profunda femoris artery (deep femoral artery, PFA) is the first and largest branch of the femoral artery (FA) in the thigh.
Discover a rare anatomical variation of the Profunda Femoris Vein (PFV) in an 80-year-old female cadaver. Gain valuable insights for diagnosing and treating