All the following aeries are involved in Cruciate Anastomosis except
Correct Answer: Superior Gluteal Aery
Description: Cruciate Anastomosis:This anastomosis is situated over the upper pa of the back of the femur at the level of the middle of the lesser trochanter.It is formed (1) from above by the anastomotic branch of the inferior gluteal aery, (2) from below by the ascending branch of the first perforating aery, (3) medially by the transverse branch of the medial circumflex femoral aery, and (4) laterally by the transverse branch of the lateral circumflex femoral aery. This anastomosis is a connection between the internal iliac and femoral aeries.Reference: Chaurasia Volume II; 6th edition; Page no: 79
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