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Fascia Lata of The Thigh

The deep fascia of the thigh is called fascia lata (L. lata, broad). The fascia lata is substantial because it encloses the large thigh muscles, especially laterally, where it is thickened and strengthened by additional reinforcing longitudinal fibers to form the iliotibial tract. This broad band of fibers is the shared aponeurosis of the tensor fasciae latae and gluteus maximus muscles. The iliotibial tract extends from the iliac tubercle to the anterolateral tubercle of the tibia (Gerdy…

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Tensor fascia lata, TFL, reciprocal inhibition, synergist to stabilize the knee

A series of articles from opinion leaders in the academic medical community have demonstrated the benefits of quadriceps strength for persons with arthritis of the knee joint. One of these studies, which used MRI to assess knee cartilage directly, is particularly important because it sheds new light on an earlier study (1)—that did not use … Continued

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Fascia lata >>Deep fascia of thigh ; named from its great extent Lata is a Latin word means broad sheet >> The fascia lata is attached ✓ posteriorly to the sacrum and coccyx. ✓ laterally to the iliac crest; ✓ in front to the inguinal ligament and to the superior ramus of the pubis ✓ medially, to the inferior ramus of the pubis, to the inferior ramus and tuberosity of the ischium, and to the lower border of the sacrotuberous ligament.  >>The fascia lata invests the entire length of

Fascia lata >>Deep fascia of thigh ; named from its great extent Lata is a Latin word means broad sheet >> The fascia lata is attached ✓ posteriorly to the sacrum and coccyx. ✓ laterally to the iliac crest; ✓ in front to the inguinal ligament and to the superior ramus of the pubis ✓ medially, to the inferior ramus of the pubis, to the inferior ramus and tuberosity of the ischium, and to the lower border of the sacrotuberous ligament.  >>The fascia lata invests the entire length of

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Fascia lata >>Deep fascia of thigh ; named from its great extent Lata is a Latin word means broad sheet >> The fascia lata is attached ✓ posteriorly to the sacrum and coccyx. ✓ laterally to the iliac crest; ✓ in front to the inguinal ligament and to the superior ramus of the pubis ✓ medially, to the inferior ramus of the pubis, to the inferior ramus and tuberosity of the ischium, and to the lower border of the sacrotuberous ligament.  >>The fascia lata invests the entire length of

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