Cardiovascular system
Iliolumbar vein
Vena iliolumbalis
- System
- Cardiovascular system
- Regions
- Trunk
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Common iliac vein
DescriptionUnreviewed
The iliolumbar vein is the vena comitans of the iliolumbar artery. The obturator nerve crosses superficial to it.A single vein is found more commonly than a double vein.It drains vertebral segments four and five.It is closely related to the ascending lumbar vein.
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Names
- Latin
- Vena iliolumbalis
- English
- Iliolumbar vein
- French
- Veine iliolombale
- Spanish
- Vena iliolumbar
- Portuguese
- Veia iliolombar