The deep branch runs obliquely upward upon the tendon of the obturator externus and in front of the quadratus femoris toward the trochanteric fossa, where it anastomoses with twigs from the superior gluteal artery and inferior gluteal artery.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 630 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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