Preferred Label : Great saphenous vein;
FMA definition : Tributary of femoral vein, each instance of which extends from the dorsum of some
foot to just below some inguinal ligament and drains the superficial structures of
some lower limb, perineum, and lower abdominal wall through many tributaries, including
the medial end of the dorsal venous arch of some foot, and the accessory saphenous,
superficial external pudendal, superficial circumflex iliac, superficial epigastric,
and numerous cutaneous veins.;
Synonyme FMA : Long saphenous vein; Greater saphenous vein;
Origin ID : 21376;
UMLS CUI : C0392907;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- Tributary
- Tributary of
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
Tributary of femoral vein, each instance of which extends from the dorsum of some
foot to just below some inguinal ligament and drains the superficial structures of
some lower limb, perineum, and lower abdominal wall through many tributaries, including
the medial end of the dorsal venous arch of some foot, and the accessory saphenous,
superficial external pudendal, superficial circumflex iliac, superficial epigastric,
and numerous cutaneous veins.
