. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences : embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science. lies between the two veins (see Fig. 4522). Insome cases one of the veins may cross the artery. Smallveins are occasionally observed passing over the artery invarious directions, sometimes in transverse loops (see ), or obliquely ; these transverse branches usually con-nect various parts of the double vein. The femoral veinmay be much diminished in size when the popliteal veinempties into the deep femoral and pierces the adductormagnus at a higher point t
. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences : embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science. lies between the two veins (see Fig. 4522). Insome cases one of the veins may cross the artery. Smallveins are occasionally observed passing over the artery invarious directions, sometimes in transverse loops (see ), or obliquely ; these transverse branches usually con-nect various parts of the double vein. The femoral veinmay be much diminished in size when the popliteal veinempties into the deep femoral and pierces the adductormagnus at a higher point than usual. In these cases thefemoral vein proper first comes in contact with the artery. 610 REFERENCE HANDBOOK OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES.
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