Nutrient arteries of the human sciatic nerve
Karmańska, W.; Mikusek, J.; Karmański, A.
Folia Morphologica 52(4): 209-215
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0015-5659 PMID: 8175074 Document Number: 409665
The sources of blood supply of the human sciatic nerve were investigated in 32 nerves from 28 cadavers (16 men and 12 women). It was shown that the sciatic nerve is supplied by 4-8 nutrient arteries arising from inferior gluteal, medial circumflex femoral, perforating and popliteal arteries.
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