Anatomy
Course
Commences on the ulnar side of the dorsum of the hand where it then takes a superficial path up the forearm resting on top of the superficial muscles. As it nears the elbow, it usually creates connections with the cephalic vein before finally joining the axillary vein in upper arm.
Drain
Drains portions of the forearm and the hand.
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