Espiral Atlas
VeinLower limb

Deep veins of the leg (tibial and fibular)

venae profundae cruris

The three deep veins of the leg (anterior tibial, posterior tibial and fibular) empty into the popliteal vein, behind the knee.

Lower limb – 3D human anatomy atlas

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  • Origin
  • Course

Related clinical cases

  • Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

Other structures in this region

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