Posterior Tibial Artery

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PTA
Pronunciation
/pɒsˈtɪəriər ˈtɪbiəl ˈɑːtəri/
Category
Medical
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. Objective To study the clinical application of medial supramalleolar perforator-based flap of posterior tibial artery in repairing foot and ankle soft tissue coloboma.
  2. Simultaneous reconstruction of both posterior tibial artery and anterior tibial artery associated with vein can reduce the rate of disability and recover function of limb.
  3. The Relationship Between Posterior Tibial Artery(PTA) Intima-media Thickness and High Sensitive C-reactive Protein and Endothelin-1 in type 2 diabetes patients
  4. Results Anterior tibial artery, posterior tibial artery and fibular artery had rich communication branches in foot and ankle.
  5. The blood supply of tibia was mainly from the posterior tibial artery which was from the popliteal artery.

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