Ascending branch of lateral circumflex femoral artery Tags: Anatomical Structure, Artery.The ascending branch of lateral circumflex femoral artery passes upward beneath the tensor fasciae latae muscle to the lateral aspect of the hip and anastomoses with the terminal branches of the superior gluteal and deep circumflex iliac artery. thumbnail branch from Lateral circumflex femoral artery Dorlands prefix r_02 Dorlands suffix 12688893 Gray page 630 Gray subject 157 Learn more... Loading...