Research Article

Variability in the Branching Pattern of the Internal Iliac Artery in Indian Population and Its Clinical Importance

Figure 1

Left pelvic half shows type Ia Adachi’s classification—superior gluteal artery arises separately from internal iliac artery and a common trunk for inferior gluteal artery and internal pudendal artery divides proximal to the pelvic floor. IIA: internal iliac artery; IG: inferior gluteal artery; SG: superior gluteal artery; IP: internal pudendal artery.