Abstract
Profunda Femoris Artery arises from lateral aspect of femoral artery 3.5cm distal to inguinal ligament. Profunda femoris Artery gives lateral circumflex and medial circumflex femoral arteries from lateral and medial aspect of femoral artery respectively. Following variation was reported in left lower limb of a 62-year male cadaver, during routine dissection of Rachana Shareera dissection class. Profunda Femoris Artery arises from lateral aspect of femoral artery 1.5 cm distal to inguinal ligament, runs laterally and down words parallel to femoral artery, the profunda femoris passed beneath rectus femoris, sartorius and vastus medialis successively in its course, later pierced adductor magnus, 5.5 cm above knee joint.
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