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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus II: Cardiovascular System

Various Arterial Patterns on Dorsum of Foot (Meyer) and in the Plantar arch (Dubreuil-Chambardel).

Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD

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Image of various arterial patterns on dorsum of foot and in the plantar arch

A-E (Upper row): Variations in the branching pattern of the anterior tibial artery on the dorsum of the foot.

AF (Middle and lower rows): Variations in the planter arch.

Identification of numbers. 1= posterior tibial artery; 2= medial planter artery; 3= lateral planter artery; 4= deep planter arch arising from 3; 5= deep planter artery.

from Meyer and Dubreuil-Chambardel, 1925.

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