Small saphenous vein

Small saphenous vein
Small saphenous vein and its tributaries. (Small saphenous vein labeled vertically at center.)
Details
SourceDorsal venous arch of the foot
Drains toPopliteal vein
Identifiers
Latinvena saphena parva
TA98A12.3.11.010
TA25085
FMA44333
Anatomical terminology

The small saphenous vein (also short saphenous vein or lesser saphenous vein) is a relatively large superficial vein of the posterior leg.

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