pubic vein
(redirected from pubic branch of inferior epigastric vein)pubic vein
[TA]vein ascending the posterior aspect of the body of the pubis to drain into the inferior epigastric vein; this vein frequently (about 20% of patients) serves as an accessory or replaced obturator vein.
Synonym(s): vena pubica [TA], pubic branch of inferior epigastric vein [TA] ☆ , ramus pubicus venae epigastricae inferioris [TA] ☆ , vena obturatoria accessoria ☆