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|- style="text-align: center; line-height: 1;" class="hiddenStructure" | colspan="2" | |- class="hiddenStructure" |Latin |colspan="2"|vv. tibiales anteriores |- class="hiddenStructure" | |colspan="2"|[subject #173 ] |- class="hiddenStructure" |Drains from |colspan="2"| |- class="hiddenStructure" |Drains to |colspan="2"|popliteal vein |- class="hiddenStructure" |Artery |colspan="2"|anterior tibial artery |- class="hiddenStructure" |MeSH |colspan="2"|[] |- class="hiddenStructure" |Dorlands/Elsevier |colspan="2"|[/] |} In human anatomy, the anterior tibial vein of the lower limb carries blood from the anterior compartment of the leg to the popliteal vein which is forms when it joins with the posterior tibial vein. Like most deep veins, the anterior tibial vein is accompanied by an artery of the same name, the anterior tibial artery, along its course.

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