Palmar digital artery

Palmar digital artery

Anatomy

Course
Branches from the superficial palmar arch, just after the deep palmar artery branches from it. It travels medially towards the little finger and runs along the medial side to the tip. The blood it carries is mainly from the ulnar artery.

Supply

Supplies the medial aspect of the little finger with blood.

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