Dorsalis Pedis

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DP
Pronunciation
/dɔːˈseɪlɪs ˈpiːdɪs/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Objective : To study the diameters and vessel wall thickness of the dorsalis pedis artery and provide anatomic data for cannulation of the dorsalis pedis artery ( CDPA ).
  2. Neuropathy is assessed by checking the foot pulses ( dorsalis pedis and post-tibial ).
  3. ResultsBlood circulation of dorsum pedis flap was provided by dorsalis pedis artery, great saphenous vein and small saphenous vein, and fibular nerve was sensory nerve.
  4. Methods : The internal and external diameters ( ID & ED ) of the dorsalis pedis artery on60 feet of31 cadavers were measured under a stereoscopic microscope with an eyepiece micrometer.
  5. The clinical importance of the relationship between the deep peroneal nerve and the dorsalis pedis artery on the dorsum of the foot

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