The deep fascia of leg or crural fascia forms a complete investment to the muscles, and is fused with the periosteum over the subcutaneous surfaces of the...
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Examples include: Fascia lata Deep fascia of leg Brachial fascia Buck's fascia Deep fascia is less extensible than superficial fascia. It is essentially...
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The fascia lata is the deep fascia of the thigh. It encloses the thigh muscles and forms the outer limit of the fascial compartments of thigh, which are...
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segments – the leg and the thigh – and these contain the fascial compartments of the leg and the fascial compartments of the thigh. Fascia itself becomes...
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of leg or anterior crural intermuscular septum is a band of fascia which separates the lateral from the anterior compartment of leg. The deep fascia of...
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The deep transverse fascia or transverse intermuscular septum of leg is a transversely placed, intermuscular septum, from the deep fascia, between the...
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cribriform fascia (also known as the fascia cribrosa, or Hesselbach's fascia) is the portion of the superficial layer of the deep fascia of leg which extends...
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septum of leg or posterior crural intermuscular septum is a band of fascia which separates the lateral compartment of leg. The deep fascia of leg gives...
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Superficial fibular nerve (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
under the deep fascia of leg. It becomes superficial at the junction of upper two-thirds and lower one-thirds of the leg by piercing the deep fascia. The superficial...
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The leg is the entire lower limb of the human body, including the foot, thigh or sometimes even the hip or buttock region. The major bones of the leg are...
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Medial dorsal cutaneous nerve (redirect from Medial dorsal cutaneous branch of the superficial peroneal nerve)
immediately after emerging from the deep fascia of leg at the distal two-thirds to three-fourths point of the leg. The medial dorsal cutaneous nerves...
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Fascial compartment (category Fascia)
within the body that contains muscles and nerves and is surrounded by deep fascia. In the human body, the limbs can each be divided into two segments –...
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anterior compartment of leg Deep transverse fascia, also known as transverse intermuscular septum of leg Posterior intermuscular septum of leg, or posterior...
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Tibialis anterior muscle (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
the tibia and[better source needed] the adjoining part of the interosseous membrane and deep fascia overlying it, and the intermuscular septum between this...
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Perineum (redirect from Central tendinous point of the perineum)
deeper, membranous layer deep perineal fascia and muscles: fascia and muscles of pelvic floor (levator ani, coccygeus) The region of the perineum can be considered...
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Inguinal lymph nodes (redirect from Deep inguinal lymph nodes)
the inguinal ligament. They lie deep to the fascia of Camper that overlies the femoral vessels at the medial aspect of the thigh. They are bounded superiorly...
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leg, from the column of blood from the heart to the feet, the fascia is very thick in order to support the leg muscles. The thickness of the fascia can...
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2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Anterior compartment of the human leg. Fascial compartments of leg Crural fascia...
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posterior thigh deep to the fascia lata (the deep fascia of the thigh) and superficial to the hamstring muscles. It runs over the long head of the biceps femoris...
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Tensor fasciae latae muscle (redirect from Tensor fascia lata)
spine, and part of the outer border of the notch below it, between the gluteus medius and sartorius; and from the deep surface of the fascia lata. It is inserted...
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Gluteus maximus (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
into the iliotibial band of the fascia lata; the deeper fibers of the lower portion are inserted into the gluteal tuberosity of the linea aspera, between...
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Intermediate dorsal cutaneous nerve (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
immediately after emerging from the deep fascia of leg at the distal two-thirds to three-fourths point of the leg. Through its two terminal branches,...
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Sural nerve (redirect from Lateral calcaneal branches of sural nerve)
course down the remaining posterior leg. The anastomosis forming the sural nerve typically occurs in the deep fascia above or within the surrounding space...
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Sartorius muscle (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
border of the femoral triangle, and the point where it crosses adductor longus marks the apex of the triangle. Deep to sartorius and its fascia is the...
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side of spine and the articular process of the axis, insert into dorsal side of the atlas' wing. Omohyoideus: originates from the subscapular fascia of the...
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medially to the tibia; above it is continuous with the fascia of the leg. Muscles of the front of the leg. Peroneal retinacula Souza, Dr Peter de (2015-04-23)...
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Plantar fasciitis (category Disorders of fascia)
disorder of the plantar fascia, which is the connective tissue that supports the arch of the foot. It results in pain in the heel and bottom of the foot...
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Semimembranosus muscle (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
ligament of the joint and the fascia of the leg. The semimembranosus is innervated by the tibial part of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve consists of the...
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Common fibular nerve (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
incision is made over the neck of the fibula. Fascia surrounding the nerves to the lateral side of the leg is released. Deep fibular (peroneal) nerve decompression...
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off from the larger arteries below the deep body fascia. These arterial perforators penetrate the deep body fascia in their course towards the skin and...
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