Volume : VII, Issue : VI, June - 2017

A STUDY OF ORIGIN, COURSE AND VARIATIONS OF INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY AND ITS BRANCHES

Deepa S, Ashalatha P R

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 Knowledge of inferior mesenteric arteries is essential for surgical and radiological procedures. AIM: To study the origin, course, anches and variations of inferior mesenteric arteries. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 50 human cadavers by dissection method. RESULT: Inferior mesenteric artery arose from aorta in all 50 cases. Left colic artery arose from IMA in all 50 cases. Sigmoid arteries arose either directly from IMA or as sigmoid trunk in common with LCA or separately from IMA.

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Deepa S, Ashalatha P R, A STUDY OF ORIGIN, COURSE AND VARIATIONS OF INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY AND ITS BRANCHES, INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume‾7 | Issue‾6 | June‾2017

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