APPLIED ANATOMY OF THE BLADDER Arterial supply

APPLIED ANATOMY OF THE BLADDER Arterial supply

/uni25CF Superior vesical artery (from the umbilical artery , which arises from the internal iliac artery). /uni25CF Inferior vesical artery (directly from the anterior division of the internal iliac artery , or in females from the vaginal artery , which arises from the internal iliac artery). /uni25CF Division of the contralateral superior vesical pedicle can aid cephalad mobilisation of the bladder for psoas hitch procedures.