Information about Fossa Ovalis
Fossa ovalis ("oval opening") can refer to:
fossa ovalis is an embryonic remnant of the foramen ovale, which normally closes shortly after birth.
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Clinical significance
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saphenous opening (or saphenous hiatus, or fossa ovalis femoris).
It transmits the great saphenous vein, and other, smaller vessels.
The fascia cribrosa, which is pierced by the structures passing through the opening, closes the aperture and must be
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It transmits the great saphenous vein, and other, smaller vessels.
The fascia cribrosa, which is pierced by the structures passing through the opening, closes the aperture and must be
..... Click the link for more information.
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