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Structure of medial plantar artery

Known as: Arteria plantaris medialis, Medial Plantar Artery 
One of the terminal branches of the posterior tibial artery that runs along the inside of the foot to supply the muscles of the sole.
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Structure of posterior tibial artery
Vascular System

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Intraosseous and Extraosseous Arterial Anatomy of the Adult Navicular
Background: The etiology of navicular stress fractures is a topic of interest due to the implications in high-level athletes… 
2010
2010
Traumatic Lateral Plantar Artery Pseudoaneurysm and the Use of Time-Resolved MR Angiography
Vascular injury resulting in pseudoaneurysm formation in the plantar aspect of the foot is an uncommon injury after trauma. Such… 
2010
2010
Free Medial Plantar Artery Perforator Flaps for the Resurfacing of Thumb Defects
Background:Destruction of the thumb secondary to trauma presents a much more significant influence on daily living than do… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Island medial plantar artery perforator flap for reconstruction of plantar defects.
Three cases in which island medial plantar artery perforator flaps were successfully transferred for coverage of the plantar… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Medial Plantar Artery Island Flap for Heel Reconstruction
Coverage of soft tissue defects of the heel has been a challenge to reconstructive surgeons in the past. The medial plantar… 
1999
1999
Reverse flow instep island flap.
The retrogradely perfused medial plantar artery flap was used in a leprosy patient with a plantar ulcer over the heads of the… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Fasciocutaneous island flap based on the medial plantar artery: clinical applications for leg, ankle, and forefoot.
This fasciocutaneous flap based on the medial plantar neurovascular bundle is capable of providing sensate and structurally… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Extraosseous and Intraosseous Arterial Supply to the First Metatarsal and Metatarsophalangeal Joint
The extraosseus and intraosseous circulation to the first ray was evaluated by means of vascular injection techniques. The first… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Anatomic Basis of Plantar Flap Design
Safe planes exist for plantar incisions that minimize the possibility of subcutaneous nerve injury and are therefore useful in… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Medial Plantar Sensory Flap for Coverage of Heel Defects
A sensory flap, based on the medial plantar artery and incorporating the cutaneous branches of the medial plantar nerve, is… 
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