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Can you tell me in occlusion of the femoral artery at the level at which the profunda femoris is given off, arterial inflow to?
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Calf and foot: When the femoral artery decides the profunda feed the muscles of the thigh and the superficial femoral feed the leg from the knee down. There are some connections between the two protecting the leg.
Answered 7/24/2014
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