Dorsal digital veins of the foot

Dorsal digital veins of the foot
Details
Latin	venae digitales dorsales pedis
Drains to	dorsal metatarsal veins
Identifiers
Gray's	p.671
Dorlands /Elsevier	v_05/12850080
TA	A12.3.11.014
FMA	70917
Anatomical terminology

On the dorsum of the foot the dorsal digital veins receive, in the clefts between the toes, the intercapitular veins from the plantar cutaneous venous arch and join to form short common digital veins.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

Veins of the human leg

thigh

deep leg

superficial leg

small saphenous
great saphenous
- external pudendal
- superficial of penis/clitoris

foot

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