title: Anatomy of the blood supply to the flank of the sheep.
abstract: The anatomy of the a circumflexa ilium profunda supplying the flank of the sheep was investigated in 25 sheep. Two constant branches were identified by dissection and angiography, and the cutaneous areas they supply identified. The arterial system was put to two separate experimental uses successfully.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Zoltie
authors.forename: P I
authors.initials: PI
authors.lastname: Hynd
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kuchel
mesh_terms: D000792:Angiography / Q000662:veterinary; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007083:Iliac Artery / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D009132:Muscles / Q000098:blood supply; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D012756:Sheep / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D012867:Skin / Q000098:blood supply