Lower limb lymph nodes
Last revised by Craig Hacking on 29 Dec 2020
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Bell D, Hacking C, Lower limb lymph nodes. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 06 Dec 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-72926
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16 Dec 2019, Daniel J Bell ◉
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Synonyms:
- Lower limb nodes
- Lower limb lymph nodal group
The lower limb lymph nodes consist of the:
References
- 1. Shinaoka A, Koshimune S, Suami H, Yamada K, Kumagishi K, Boyages J, Kimata Y, Ohtsuka A. Lower-Limb Lymphatic Drainage Pathways and Lymph Nodes: A CT Lymphangiography Cadaver Study. (2019) Radiology. doi:10.1148/radiol.2019191169 - Pubmed
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