WHY DOES THE SUPERIOR RECTAL ARTERY SKIP THE MIDDLE AND LOWER PARTS OF THE RECTUM BUT SUPPLIES THE UPPER PART OF ANAL CANAL?

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31051/1852.8023.v13.n2.33776

Keywords:

Rectum, Anal canal, Superior mesenteric artery, Internal iliac artery

Author Biographies

  • Stany Lobo, Meharry Medical College

    Associate Professor

    Department of professional and medical education

  • Thejodhar Pulakunta, Dalhousie University

    Assistant Professor

    Department of medical Neuroscience

     

  • Sudarshan S, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

    Associate professor

    Department of Anatomy

    Melaka Manipal Medical College

     

  • Rajasekaran Koteeswaran, Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Associate Professor

    Department of Pathology/ Microbiology

     

  • Tiffany Kurian, Touro College of Osteopathic medicine

    Student Physician

    Touro College of Osteopathic medicine

     

References

Keith, L.M., Arthur, F.D. and Anne, M.R.A., 2006. Clinically oriented anatomy. Clinically oriented anatomy. p.p-431

Snell, R.S., 2008. The lower limb. Clinical anatomy by regions, 8, p.p-365.

Standring, S. ed., 2020. Gray's anatomy E-Book: the anatomical basis of clinical practice. Elsevier Health Sciences. P.1146-1158.

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2021-07-17

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Letters to the Editor

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WHY DOES THE SUPERIOR RECTAL ARTERY SKIP THE MIDDLE AND LOWER PARTS OF THE RECTUM BUT SUPPLIES THE UPPER PART OF ANAL CANAL?. (2021). Revista Argentina De Anatomía Clínica (Argentine Journal of Clinical Anatomy), 13(2), 89-90. https://doi.org/10.31051/1852.8023.v13.n2.33776