Abstract

The ileocolic artery is the lowest branch arising from the concavity or right side of the superior mesenteric artery. There are many variations in the branching pattern. The knowledge will help the operating surgeon while doing ileocaecal & appendicular surgeries. The surgeon will be obliged to bear in mind regarding the variations & the sound knowledge of particular vascular pattern is obviously helpful in determining the level of resection & prevention of complications during the surgery.

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