Abstract:Keywords: Radial artery, Superficial palmar arch, Ulnar artery
I.Introduction The anastomoses between radial and ulnar arteries in the palm play a significant role in diseases of the palm through collateral circulation. During routine dissection of the MBBS students we have seen that the hand of a75 year-old male cadaver, showed variation in the completion of the superficial palmar arch (SPA) formed exclusively by the superficial branch of the ulnar artery. [The superficial arteries of the hand formed several … Show more
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