The specific problem is compression of the right common iliac artery.
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The right common iliac artery passes in front of the left common iliac vein.
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Each common iliac artery descends a short distance and divides into an internal and an external branch.
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The abdominal aneurysm extends down to the common iliac arteries in about 25 %-30 % of patients.
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Classically, the thromboembolism lodges at the iliac trifurcation of the aorta, occluding either one or both of the common iliac arteries.
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Uncommon variations of MTS have been described, such as the right common iliac vein getting compressed by the right common iliac artery.
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The "'external iliac arteries "'are two major arteries which bifurcate off the common iliac arteries anterior to the sacroiliac joint of the pelvis.
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The abdominal aorta divides to form the " common iliac arteries " in the lower abdomen, and these vessels supply blood to the pelvic organs, gluteal region, and legs.
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The "'iliac plexus "'is a twin nerve plexus covering the Common iliac arteries The iliac plexus originates from the aortic bifurcation developing from the abdominal aortic plexus.
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This is when a thrombotic embolus lodges above the external iliac artery ( common iliac artery ), blocking the external and internal iliac arteries and effectively shutting off all blood supply to the hind leg.
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