Brachial anastomosis

What does "Brachial anastomosis" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Brachial anastomosis is a medical term related to the circulatory system in our arms. It refers to the network of blood vessels in the upper arm, specifically around the elbow. These vessels are interconnected, allowing blood to flow freely between them. This network is important because it ensures that blood can still reach the hand even if one pathway is blocked.

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