Vasculature
Plate380
ArteriesofPelvis:Female
Median sacral
artery
Iliolumbar
artery
Lateral
sacral
arteries
Superior
gluteal
artery
Piriformis
muscle
Inferior
gluteal
artery
Internal
pudendal
artery
Coccygeus
(ischiococcygeus)
muscle
Sacrotuberous
ligament
Obturator fascia
(of obturator internus muscle)
Internal pudendal artery
in pudendal canal (Alcock’s)
Levator ani muscle (
cut edge
)
Internal iliac artery
Posterior division
Anterior division
External iliac artery
Obturator artery
Umbilical artery (patent part)
Middle rectal artery
Uterine artery
Vaginal artery
Inferior vesical artery
Accessory obturator artery
Superior vesical arteries
Medial umbilical ligament
(occluded part of umbilical artery)
Abdominal aorta
Right
Left
Common iliac
arteries
Pubic symphysis
Right paramedian section:
lateral view
Superior gluteal artery
Obturator artery
Umbilical artery (patent part)
Piriformis muscle
Internal pudendal artery
Inferior gluteal artery
Coccygeus (ischiococcygeus) muscle
Middle rectal artery
Uterine artery
Vaginal artery
Inferior vesical artery
Internal pudendal artery
Inferior rectal artery
Superior vesical arteries
Medial umbilical ligament
(occluded distal part of umbilical artery)
Abdominal aorta
Inferior vena cava
Right common iliac artery
Left common iliac artery
Ureters
External iliac artery (
cut
)
Internal iliac artery
Posterior division
Anterior division
Obturator
canal
Obturator
internus
muscle
Levator ani
muscle
Sagittal section
