foramen perforans tarsi

Small opening between the centrale and fibulare that allows the perforans tarsi artery to pass from the ventral to the dorsal side of the ankle.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure anatomical conduit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the foramen perforans tarsi?
Small opening between the centrale and fibulare that allows the perforans tarsi artery to pass from the ventral to the dorsal side of the ankle.

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