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Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918), Arteries of the lower limb
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perforating arteries  Arteriae perforantes  first perforating  perforating arteries of deep femoral artery  perforating artery
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The perforating arteries are branches of the deep artery of the thigh, usually three in number, so named because they perforate the tendon of the adductor magnus to reach the back of the thigh. Wikipedia
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The perforating arteries are branches of the deep artery of the thigh, usually three in number, so named because they perforate the tendon of the adductor magnus to reach the back of the thigh. Wikipedia
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