Espiral Atlas
VeinLower limb

Superior gluteal veins

venae gluteae superiores

Internal iliac vein. They communicate with tributaries of the femoral vein and are an alternative route of return from the lower limb if the femoral vein is occluded or ligated.

Lower limb – 3D human anatomy atlas

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