Variant Course of Posterior Circumflex Humeral Artery Associated with the Abnormal Origin of Radial Collateral Artery: Could It Mimic the Quadrangular Space Syndrome?

Variant Course of Posterior Circumflex Humeral Artery Associated with the Abnormal Origin of Radial Collateral Artery: Could It Mimic the Quadrangular Space Syndrome?

Variations in the origin of axillary artery branches are common. But, distinctly abnormal course of its posterior circumflex humeral branch is rare. We are reporting a case of posterior circumflex humeral artery (PCHA) originating from the axillary artery, passing through lower triangular space to r...

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Main Authors: Kappettu Gadahad Mohandas Rao, Shiroor Nagabhushan Somayaji, Lagadamane Sathyanarayana Ashwini, Swamy Ravindra, Padavinangadi Abhinitha, Ashutosh Rao, Marpalli Sapna, Patil Jyothsna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-08-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Posterior circumflex humeral artery
Quadrangular space syndrome
Radial collateral artery
Triangular space
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