How does the body with an amputated limb maintain the flow of blood in that area

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How does the cut arteries and veins maintain the circulatory system of the oxygenated and deoxygenated blood

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Angiogenesis, or the formation of new blood vessels, can occur during wound healing. Following an amputation, this can create anastomoses or connections between blood vessels to complete circulating loops that were formerly joined downstream in the now-absent limb.

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