Superficial circumflex iliac vein
Vena circumflexa iliaca superficialis
- Latin synonym: Vena circumflexa ilium superficialis
Definition
The superficial circumflex iliac vein is located in the subcutaneous tissue and runs parallel to the inguinal ligament. It converges at the saphenofemoral junction to drain with the superficial epigastric vein and the external pudendal veins in the great saphenous vein.
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