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Popliteal Artery

"Popliteal Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

The continuation of the femoral artery coursing through the popliteal fossa; it divides into the anterior and posterior tibial arteries.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Popliteal Artery" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Popliteal Artery" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 167 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2021
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.