1. The external iliac artery provides the main blood supply to the legs. 2. The specific problem is compression of the right common iliac artery . 3. The right common iliac artery passes in front of the left common iliac vein. 4. In 2001 he had a narrowing in the iliac artery . 5. Each common iliac artery descends a short distance and divides into an internal and an external branch. 6. The abdominal aneurysm extends down to the common iliac arteries in about 25 %-30 % of patients. 7. The left side is most afflicted because the left iliac vein is crossed by the right iliac artery . 8. The middle rectal artery usually arises with the inferior vesical artery, a branch of the internal iliac artery . 9. His son, Claude-Antoine Bouchet, was the first, in France, to ligate external iliac artery to cure groin aneurysm. 10. The ureters cross the pelvic brim near the bifurcation of the iliac arteries ( which they run over ).