Tags: Anatomical Structure, Vein.

The prostatic veins form a well-marked prostatic plexus which lies partly in the fascial sheath of the prostate and partly between the sheath and the prostatic capsule. It communicates with the pudendal and vesical plexuses.The prostatic venous plexus connects with vertebral veins this is thought to be the route of bone metastasis of prostate cancer.

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