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A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study
Abstract
Obturator artery which originates from internal iliac artery lies on the lateral wall of pelvis anteriorly and inferiorly before entering obturator canal. During dissection of pelvic cavity of a female adult Caucasian cadaver it was determined that internal iliac artery did not give branch to obturator artery on the left. During the evaluation of obturator canal an artery with a diameter of 3.79 mm was observed superior to the entrance of the canal. This artery originated from a trunk. The length of the trunk was 14.24 mm and its diameter was 4.17 mm. This trunk originated from the external iliac artery just above the inguinal ligament. This artery is encountered to be the obturator artery. Such a varia-tion is suggested to be a rare variation regarding with obturator artery. To be aware of such variations is of vital importance during diagnostic angiographic interventions and surgeries related with inguinal region.
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Publication Date
March 1, 2012
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March 1, 2012
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Year 2012 Volume: 38 Number: 1
APA
Kaçar, D., & Barut, Ç. (2012). A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty, 38(1), 45-47. https://izlik.org/JA82ZU86DR
AMA
1.Kaçar D, Barut Ç. A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty. 2012;38(1):45-47. https://izlik.org/JA82ZU86DR
Chicago
Kaçar, Dündar, and Çağatay Barut. 2012. “A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study”. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty 38 (1): 45-47. https://izlik.org/JA82ZU86DR.
EndNote
Kaçar D, Barut Ç (March 1, 2012) A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty 38 1 45–47.
IEEE
[1]D. Kaçar and Ç. Barut, “A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study”, Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 45–47, Mar. 2012, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA82ZU86DR
ISNAD
Kaçar, Dündar - Barut, Çağatay. “A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study”. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty 38/1 (March 1, 2012): 45-47. https://izlik.org/JA82ZU86DR.
JAMA
1.Kaçar D, Barut Ç. A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty. 2012;38:45–47.
MLA
Kaçar, Dündar, and Çağatay Barut. “A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study”. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty, vol. 38, no. 1, Mar. 2012, pp. 45-47, https://izlik.org/JA82ZU86DR.
Vancouver
1.Dündar Kaçar, Çağatay Barut. A Rare Unilateral Origin Variation of Obturator Artery: A Cadaver Study. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty [Internet]. 2012 Mar. 1;38(1):45-7. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA82ZU86DR