VENOUS DRAINAGE OF UPPER LIMB
- superficial veins runs away from pressure points
- absent in
- palms
- ulnar border
- back of arm
- individual veins
- starting point of drainage of upper limb
- dorsal venous arch
- afferents (tributaries include )
- dorsal metacarpal veins
- dorsal digital vein
- Cephalic vein ( preaxial vein )
- longer than postaxial
- Basilic vein ( post axial vein )
- median cubital vein
- circuit between cephalic and basilic vein
Discussion