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Lateral sacral artery | |
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Details | |
Source | Internal iliac artery |
Vein | Lateral sacral veins |
Supplies | Erector spinae, piriformis muscle, sacral canal |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteriae sacrales laterales |
TA98 | A12.2.15.006 |
TA2 | 4308 |
FMA | 70812 |
Anatomical terminology |
The lateral sacral arteries is an artery in the pelvis that arises from the posterior division of the internal iliac artery. It later splits into two smaller branches, a superior and an inferior.