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Is there an artery between the anterior tibial tendon and the medial ankle? i can feel a rhythmic pulse (in a line) about 3.5" in length w/o touch
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Yes: The anterior tibial artery which becomes the dorsalis pedis artery
Answered 9/29/2016
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