Histological study of the deep fasciae of the limbs

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 225-230

  Stecco, Carla ^a   Porzionato, Andrea ^a   Lancerotto, Luca ^a   Stecco, Antonio ^a   Macchi, Veronica ^a   Ann Day, Julie ^b   De Caro, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brachial fascia; Crural fascia; Deep fascia; Fascia lata; Proprioception

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ADULT; AGED; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC FIBER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE CELL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; COLLAGEN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EXTREMITIES; FASCIA LATA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE FIBERS; PROPRIOCEPTION;

EID: 46749107043     PISSN: 13608592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2008.04.041     Document Type: Article

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