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Radial recurrent artery

Radial recurrent artery

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The radial recurrent artery arises from the radial artery immediately below the elbow.

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It ascends between the branches of the radial nerve, lying on the supinator muscle and then between the brachioradialis muscle and the brachialis muscle, supplying these muscles and the elbow-joint, and anastomosing with the terminal part of the profunda brachii.

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 594 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)



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