Radicular veins (or segmental medullary veins[citation needed]) are segmental veins providing venous drainage of the spinal cord and canal. They communicate with anterior and posterior spinal veins as well as epidural venous plexus. They exit the spinal canal through the intervertebral foramina, accompaning the corresponding of radicular arteries.[1]
| Radicular veins | |
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| Details | |
| Artery | Radicular artery |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | venae radiculares |
| Anatomical terminology | |
References
edit- ^ Patestas, Maria A.; Gartner, Leslie P. (2016). A Textbook of Neuroanatomy (2nd ed.). Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley-Blackwell. p. 71. ISBN 978-1-118-67746-9.
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