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The artery of Adamkiewicz is an artery that arises from the abdominal aorta and supplies the lower two thirds of the spinal cord. When damaged or obstructed, it results in the anterior spinal artery syndrome , with loss of urinary and fecal continence and impaired motor function of the legs; sensory function is preserved to a degree. Arteries Surgery

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ArteryAn artery or arterial is also a class of highway. Arteries are muscular tubes that carry blood flow away from the heart to the tissues and organs of the body ( by contrast, veins are the return path tubes). The arterial layer that is in direct contect wit

Artery of AdamkiewiczThe artery of Adamkiewicz is an artery that arises from the abdominal aorta and supplies the lower two thirds of the spinal cord. When damaged or obstructed, it results in the anterior spinal artery syndrome, with loss of urinary and fecal continence and

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