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A 77-year old self-identified man is rushed to the operating theatre following a burst aneurysm of a large posterior abdominal wall artery. While initially difficult to locate, due to the large volume of blood, the surgeon manages to palpate and manually clamp an artery, just lateral of the midline, at the L5 vertebral level. In which artery has an aneurysm burst?