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Structure of superior gluteal artery

Known as: Arteria glutealis superior, Arteria glutea superior, Superior Gluteal Artery 
Either of two (superior or inferior) arteries branching from the internal iliac artery in the hip joint and gluteal region.
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Relationship between the descending branch of the inferior gluteal artery and the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve applicable to flap surgery
Abstract. Flap surgery in the distal part of the gluteal region has to deal with a lack of detailed descriptions of the inferior… 
2000
2000
Muscle‐Splitting Approach to Superior and Inferior Gluteal Vessels: Versatile Source of Recipient Vessels for Free‐Tissue Transfer to Sacral, Gluteal, and Ischial Regions
&NA; The superior gluteal vessel has been reported as a recipient in free‐tissue transfer for the coverage of complex soft‐tissue… 
1992
1992
Pseudoaneurysm of the inferior gluteal artery.
Aneurysms of the inferior gluteal artery are uncommon, and have not previously been described in detail in the radiologic… 
1992
1992
Emergency embolization of a mycotic aneurysm of the superior gluteal artery: Case report
The authors report the unusual presentation of a mycotic aneurysm of the superior gluteal artery in a patient with unsuspected… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
False aneurysm of the superior gluteal artery. A complication of iliac crest bone grafting.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Traumatic rupture of the superior gluteal artery, without fracture of the pelvis, causing compartment syndrome of the buttock. A case report.
Injury to the superior gluteal artery as a result of pelvic4 8’#{176}’2’5’922224293’ and acetabular ’3 trauma has been well… 
1990
1990
Percutaneous angioplasty of the superior gluteal artery in the treatment of buttock claudication.
1988
1988
Preoperative Angiographic Assessment of the Superior Gluteal Artery in Acetabular Fractures Requiring Extensile Surgical Exposures
Extensile exposures used for complex acetabular fracture reconstructive surgery often create abductor muscle flaps pedicled on… 
1983
1983
Injury to the superior gluteal artery as a complication of total hip-replacement arthroplasty. A case report.
Review
1979
Review
1979
Superior gluteal artery laceration, a complication of iliac bone graft surgery.
In the 2 cases cited, laceration of the superior gluteal artery occurred when removing bone from the posterior ilium. A review of… 
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