pubic vein

accessory obturator vein

vein ascending the posterior aspect of the body of the pubis to drain into the inferior epigastric vein; this vein frequently (about 20% of patients) serves as an accessory or replaced obturator vein.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure vein
Latin Name accessory obturator vein
FMA ID 21200

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pubic vein?
vein ascending the posterior aspect of the body of the pubis to drain into the inferior epigastric vein; this vein frequently (about 20% of patients) serves as an accessory or replaced obturator vein.
What is the Latin name for the pubic vein?
The Latin name for the pubic vein is accessory obturator vein.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.