Emissary vein of foramen rotundum
Vena emissaria foraminis rotundi
Definition
The emissary vein of the foramen rotundum is described in dogs. It travels through the foramen rotundum and connects the cavernous sinus either with the maxillary vein, in the alar canal or the ophthalmic plexus.
References
Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.
