Vein of the Forearm Median

Vein of the forearm median.

The median vein of the forearm (lat. vena median a antebrac hii) is a paired terminal vein of the anterior region of the forearm, extends into the spaces between the ulna and radius bones. The vein originates from two veins - dorsal and lateral, which are adjacent to the lateral surfaces of the forearm. It does not have its own valves. Before leaving the elbow joint, the vein enters the radial canal and is located on the ulnar side of the extensor tendon of the finger. The vein has a trunk and tributaries: common; upper radial