When bone grows at same rate at both ends, the nutrient artery is perpendicular to the bone.
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"" A perforator flap should be named after the nutrient artery or vessels and not after the underlying muscle.
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The nutrient artery enters via the nutrient foramen is directed away from more active end of bone when one end grows more than the other.
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The nutrient artery of the femur is usually given off from the second perforating artery; when two nutrient arteries exist, they usually spring from the first and third perforating vessels.
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The nutrient artery of the femur is usually given off from the second perforating artery; when two nutrient arteries exist, they usually spring from the first and third perforating vessels.
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Within the pelvis it gives off a few branches to the iliacus, piriformis, and obturator internus muscles, and just previous to quitting that cavity, a nutrient artery which enters the ilium.
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It gives branches to the deltoid muscle ( which, however, primarily is supplied by the posterior circumflex humeral artery ) and to the muscles between which it lies; it supplies an occasional nutrient artery which enters the humerus behind the deltoid tuberosity.
परिभाषा
an artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the long bone पर्याय: arteria nutricia,
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