Anatomy of the Dorsalis Pedis Artery
SUMMARY: The dorsalis pedis artery (DPA) is the largest blood vessel distal to the ankle joint. It is the continuation of the anterior tibial artery (ATA) and runs along the dorsum of the foot until the 1st intermetatarsal space. The DPA gives rise to five branches, viz. medial tarsal, lateral tarsa...
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Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía
2018
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