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Superior gluteal artery information


Superior gluteal artery
Left gluteal region, showing surface markings for arteries and sciatic nerve
Internal iliac artery and some of its branches
(superior gluteal artery labeled at right)
Details
SourceInternal iliac artery
VeinSuperior gluteal veins
SuppliesGluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus and tensor fasciae latae
Identifiers
Latinarteria glutaea superior
TA98A12.2.15.013
TA24310
FMA18868
Anatomical terminology
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The superior gluteal artery is the terminal branch of the posterior division of the internal iliac artery. It exits the pelvis through the greater sciatic foramen before splitting into a superficial branch and a deep branch.

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