Median sacral vein (original) (raw)
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Vein of the abdomen
| Median sacral vein | |
|---|---|
 The iliac veins. |
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| Details | |
| Artery | Median sacral artery |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | vena sacralis mediana |
| TA98 | A12.3.10.002 |
| TA2 | 5022 |
| FMA | 77168 |
| Anatomical terminology[edit on Wikidata] |
The median sacral vein (or middle sacral veins) is a vein of the abdomen. It accompanies the median sacral artery along the front of the sacrum.[1] It ends in the left common iliac vein. Sometimes, it ends in the angle of junction of the two common iliac veins.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 677 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
- ^ Kostov, Stoyan; Slavchev, Stanislav; Dzhenkov, Deyan; Stoyanov, George; Dimitrov, Nikolay; Yordanov, Angel (1 January 2021). "Median sacral artery anterior to the left common iliac vein: From anatomy to clinical applications. A report of two cases". Translational Research in Anatomy. 22: 100101. doi:10.1016/j.tria.2020.100101. ISSN 2214-854X.