Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Fistula Created From the Posterior Tibial Artery and a Saphenous Vein Branch  Taiga Hara, MD, PhD, Tadashi Sofue, MD, PhD, Masakazu Kohno, MD, PhD  American Journal of Kidney Diseases  Volume 62, Issue 6, Pages 1222-1223 (December 2013) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.08.020 Copyright © 2013 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Creation and use of an ankle arteriovenous fistula: (A) shows the vascular anatomy illustrated on the skin while (B) demonstrates the same structures following dissection. (C) The anastamosis was created between the posterior tibial artery and a branch of the great saphenous vein and (D) accessed for dialysis use following maturation. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2013 62, 1222-1223DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.08.020) Copyright © 2013 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions