These branches of the popliteal artery supply the muscles which it encounters in its route through the politeal fossa:
The superior branches form anastomoses with the terminal parts of the profunda femoris and gluteal arteries. The sural arteries tend to be end arteries.
Annotations allow you to add information to this page that would be handy to have on hand during a consultation. E.g. a website or number. This information will always show when you visit this page.