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Perforating Veins of Hand (Right)
Cardiovascular System

Perforating Veins of Hand (Right)

Venae perforantes manus

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Description

The perforating veins of the hand refer to the communicating branches that connect the superficial venous palmar arch with the dorsal venous network of the hand (or dorsal venous arch).

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